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A053428 a(n) = a(n-1)+20*a(n-2), n>=2; a(0)=1, a(1)=1. 4
1, 1, 21, 41, 461, 1281, 10501, 36121, 246141, 968561, 5891381, 25262601, 143090221, 648342241, 3510146661, 16476991481, 86679924701, 416219754321, 2149818248341, 10474213334761, 53470578301581, 262954844996801 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

0,3

COMMENTS

Hankel transform is := 1,20,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,... [From Philippe DELEHAM (kolotoko(AT)wanadoo.fr), Nov 02 2008]

Zero followed with this sequence is the inverse binomial transform of A080424. - Paul Curtz, Jun 07 2011

REFERENCES

A. H. Beiler, Recreations in the Theory of Numbers, Dover, N.Y., 1964, pp. 194-196.

A. K. Whitford, Binet's Formula Generalized, Fibonacci Quarterly, Vol. 15, No. 1, 1979, pp. 21,24,29.

LINKS

Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..400

Index entries for sequences related to linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (1,20).

FORMULA

a(n) = ((5^(n+1))-(-4)^(n+1))/9.

G.f.: 1/(1+4*x)/(1-5*x). - R. J. Mathar (mathar(AT)strw.leidenuniv.nl), Nov 16 2007

MATHEMATICA

Join[{a=1, b=1}, Table[c=b+20*a; a=b; b=c, {n, 60}]] (* Vladimir Joseph Stephan Orlovsky, Feb 01 2011 *)

PROG

(MAGMA) [((5^(n+1))-(-4)^(n+1)) div 9: n in [0..40]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Jun 07 2011

(PARI) a(n)=((5^(n+1))-(-4)^(n+1))/9 \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Jun 10 2011

CROSSREFS

Cf. A001045, A015441, A053404, A000302, A053573, A080424.

Sequence in context: A147273 A195034 A067344 * A123842 A120772 A040420

Adjacent sequences:  A053425 A053426 A053427 * A053429 A053430 A053431

KEYWORD

easy,nonn

AUTHOR

Barry E. Williams, Jan 10 2000

EXTENSIONS

More terms from James A. Sellers (sellersj(AT)math.psu.edu), Feb 02 2000

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