A291257 a(n) = (1/2)*A291228(n).
1, 3, 9, 28, 85, 261, 797, 2440, 7461, 22827, 69821, 213588, 653345, 1998573, 6113529, 18701072, 57205769, 174990195, 535287793, 1637423756, 5008812525, 15321754293, 46868623381, 143369215128, 438560602669, 1341539064795, 4103713486629, 12553092811972
Offset: 0
Links
- Clark Kimberling, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..1000
- Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (2, 4, -2, -1)
Programs
Formula
G.f.: -((2 (-1 - x + x^2))/(1 - 2 x - 4 x^2 + 2 x^3 + x^4)).
a(n) = 2*a(n-1) + 4*a(n-2) - 2*a(n-3) - a(n-4) for n >= 5.
a(n) = (1/2)*A291228(n) for n >= 0.
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