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A051449
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Fibered rational knots with n crossings.
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1, 1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 10, 16, 25, 40, 62, 101, 159, 257, 410, 663, 1062, 1719, 2764, 4472, 7209, 11664, 18828, 30465, 49221, 79641, 128746, 208315, 336872, 545071, 881638, 1426520, 2307665, 3733880, 6040746, 9774133, 15813587, 25586921, 41398418
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OFFSET
| 3,4
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LINKS
| Index to sequences with linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (0,2,2,1,-2,-2,-2,-1).
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FORMULA
| x^2/2*((-x-x^2)/(x^4+2x^3+x^2-1)+(-x-x^2)/(x^4+x^2-1)).
G.f. -x^3*(x^3+x-1)*(1+x)^2 / ( (1+x+x^2)*(x^2+x-1)*(x^4+x^2-1) )
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EXAMPLE
| a(7)=3 because there are 3 fibered rational knots with 7 crossings: 7_1, 7_6 and 7_7 (in Alexander-Briggs notation)
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MATHEMATICA
| f[x_] = -(x+1)^2*(x^3+x-1) / ((x^2+x-1)*(x^2+x+1)*(x^4+x^2-1)); CoefficientList[ Series[f[x], {x, 0, 39}], x]; Table[a[n], {n, 0, 20}](* From Jean-François Alcover, Nov 21 2011 *)
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CROSSREFS
| Sequence in context: A033320 A013982 A202411 * A018143 A136570 A082766
Adjacent sequences: A051446 A051447 A051448 * A051450 A051451 A051452
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KEYWORD
| easy,nonn,nice
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AUTHOR
| Alexander Stoimenow (stoimeno(AT)math.toronto.edu)
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EXTENSIONS
| More terms from James A. Sellers (sellersj(AT)math.psu.edu)
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