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A001639 A Fielder sequence. a(n)=a(n-1)+a(n-3)+a(n-4)+a(n-5), n>=6.
(Formerly M3353 N1349)
1
1, 1, 4, 9, 16, 22, 36, 65, 112, 186, 309, 522, 885, 1492, 2509, 4225, 7124, 12010, 20236, 34094, 57453, 96823, 163163, 274946, 463316, 780755, 1315687, 2217112, 3736129, 6295887, 10609441, 17878369, 30127497, 50768954, 85552651, 144167958, 242942778 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,3

REFERENCES

Fielder, Daniel C.; Special integer sequences controlled by three parameters. Fibonacci Quart 6 1968 64-70.

N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence).

N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).

LINKS

S. Plouffe, Approximations de S\'{e}ries G\'{e}n\'{e}ratrices et Quelques Conjectures, Dissertation, Universit\'{e} du Qu\'{e}bec \`{a} Montr\'{e}al, 1992.

S. Plouffe, 1031 Generating Functions and Conjectures, Universit\'{e} du Qu\'{e}bec \`{a} Montr\'{e}al, 1992.

FORMULA

G.f.: x*(1+3*x^2+4*x^3+5*x^4)/(1-x-x^3-x^4-x^5).

MAPLE

A001639:=-(1+3*z**2+4*z**3+5*z**4)/(-1+z+z**3+z**4+z**5); [Conjectured by S. Plouffe in his 1992 dissertation.]

MATHEMATICA

Drop[CoefficientList[Series[x*(1+3*x^2+4*x^3+5*x^4)/(1-x-x^3-x^4-x^5), {x, 0, 40}], x], 1] - Stefan Steinerberger (stefan.steinerberger(AT)gmail.com), Apr 10 2006

PROG

(PARI) a(n)=if(n<0, 0, polcoeff(x*(1+3*x^2+4*x^3+5*x^4)/(1-x-x^3-x^4-x^5)+x*O(x^n), n))

CROSSREFS

Cf. A000570.

Sequence in context: A010460 A152399 A022822 * A162207 A092614 A085899

Adjacent sequences:  A001636 A001637 A001638 * A001640 A001641 A001642

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com).

EXTENSIONS

Edited by Michael Somos, Feb 17, 2002

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