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%I A232221 #66 Dec 23 2024 14:53:43 %S A232221 0,0,4,20,36,52,128,216,328,464,636,796,908,1092,1324,1520,1716,1948, %T A232221 2144,2436,2716,2972,3264,3580,3812,4032,4168,4268,4416,4720,5012, %U A232221 5328,5716,6128,6504,6700,6932,7248,7684,8180,8676,9268,9680,10140,10624,11024,11400 %N A232221 a(n) = Sum_{i=1..n} (A077068(i) - A077065(i)). %C A232221 The sequence has wild fluctuations - see the successive plots in the links. This is typical behavior for a particle whose movement is governed by an arc-sine law (cf. Feller, Chap. III). - _N. J. A. Sloane_, Nov 23 2013 %C A232221 Negative stretches: terms 941-1031 and 13197-1431205. - _Hans Havermann_, Nov 23 2013 %C A232221 After reaching a local maximum of 21957005755012 at term 24118371, the sequence again descends with the first negative of a third such stretch at term 32437583. - _Hans Havermann_, Nov 28 2013 %C A232221 All terms are multiples of 4, cf. A008586. - _Reinhard Zumkeller_, Nov 22 2013 %C A232221 See A232361 and A232359 for peak values and where they occur: max{a(A232359(n)-1), a(A232359(n)+1)} < a(A232359(n)) = A232361(n). - _Reinhard Zumkeller_, Nov 24 2013 %D A232221 W. Feller, An Introduction to Probability Theory and its Applications, 3rd ed, Wiley, New York, 1968. %H A232221 Reinhard Zumkeller, <a href="/A232221/b232221.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000</a> %H A232221 OEIS "graph" command, <a href="/A232221/a232221.png">Pin plot of 200 terms, scatter plot of 10000 terms</a> %H A232221 Hans Havermann, <a href="http://chesswanks.com/num/A232221/">Four graphs with an increasing number of terms</a>, personal web page. %H A232221 Veikko Pohjola, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://list.seqfan.eu/oldermail/seqfan/2013-November/011977.html">Re: Sister sequences</a>, SeqFan list, Nov 22 2013. (Early observation on how the sequence evolves.) %o A232221 (Haskell) %o A232221 a232221 n = a232221_list !! (n-1) %o A232221 a232221_list = scanl1 (+) a232342_list %o A232221 -- _Reinhard Zumkeller_, Dec 16 2013, Nov 22 2013 %Y A232221 Cf. A077065, A077068, A232359, A232361. %Y A232221 Partial sums of A232342. %K A232221 sign,look %O A232221 1,3 %A A232221 _N. J. A. Sloane_, Nov 22 2013, based on a posting by _V.J. Pohjola_ to the Sequence Fans Mailing List, Nov 22 2013