A118702 a(n) = determinant of n X n circulant matrix whose first row is the first n Lucas numbers A000032, from L(0) to L(n-1).
2, 3, 18, 0, 8347, -861952, 391524998, -359089453125, 893329160995712, -5499366235206395112, 87687141416511254851323, -3590079701896396800000000000, 381284797406693371431803926245802, -105147887074796935457211770823970013737
Offset: 1
Examples
a(4) = 0 because of the singular matrix: [2, 1, 3, 4] [4, 2, 1, 3] [3, 4, 2, 1] [1, 3, 4, 2].
Links
- Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Circulant Matrix.
Crossrefs
Programs
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Mathematica
circ[w_] := NestList[RotateRight, w, Length[w] - 1]; Table[ Det[ circ[ LucasL@ Range[0, n - 1]]], {n, 10}] (* Giovanni Resta, Jun 16 2016 *)
Extensions
Corrected and extended by Giovanni Resta, Jun 16 2016