A294414 Solution of the complementary equation a(n) = a(n-1) + a(n-2) + b(n-1) + b(n-2), where a(0) = 1, a(1) = 3, b(0) = 2, b(1) = 4.
1, 3, 10, 22, 43, 78, 136, 231, 387, 641, 1053, 1721, 2803, 4555, 7391, 11981, 19409, 31429, 50879, 82352, 133278, 215679, 349008, 564740, 913803, 1478600, 2392462, 3871123, 6263648, 10134836, 16398551, 26533456, 42932078, 69465607, 112397760, 181863444
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Examples
a(0) = 1, a(1) = 3, b(0) = 2, b(1) = 4, so that a(2) = a(1) + a(0) + b(1) + b(0) = 6 Complement: (b(n)) = (2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, ...)
Links
- Clark Kimberling, Complementary equations, J. Int. Seq. 19 (2007), 1-13.
Programs
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Mathematica
mex := First[Complement[Range[1, Max[#1] + 1], #1]] &; a[0] = 1; a[1] = 3; b[0] = 2; b[1] = 4; a[n_] := a[n] = a[n - 1] + a[n - 2] + b[n - 1] + b[n - 2]; b[n_] := b[n] = mex[Flatten[Table[Join[{a[n]}, {a[i], b[i]}], {i, 0, n - 1}]]]; Table[a[n], {n, 0, 40}] (* A294414 *) Table[b[n], {n, 0, 10}]
Extensions
Definition corrected by Georg Fischer, Sep 27 2020
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