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A061279 Sum_{k >= 0} 2^k*binomial(k+2,n-2*k). 4
1, 2, 3, 6, 10, 18, 32, 56, 100, 176, 312, 552, 976, 1728, 3056, 5408, 9568, 16928, 29952, 52992, 93760, 165888, 293504, 519296, 918784, 1625600, 2876160, 5088768, 9003520, 15929856, 28184576, 49866752, 88228864, 156102656 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

0,2

COMMENTS

a(n) counts (binary) bit strings of length n in which no odd length block of 0's is followed by an odd length block of 1's. - Len Smiley (smiley(AT)math.uaa.alaska.edu), Nov 23 2001

REFERENCES

I. P. Goulden and D. M. Jackson, Combinatorial Enumeration, Wiley, N.Y., 1983,(2.4.6).

LINKS

Index to sequences with linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (0,2,2).

FORMULA

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

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A011957 A019436 A147852 * A018073 A181649 A052972

Adjacent sequences:  A061276 A061277 A061278 * A061280 A061281 A061282

KEYWORD

easy,nonn

AUTHOR

Vladeta Jovovic (vladeta(AT)eunet.rs), Jun 04 2001

EXTENSIONS

More terms from Frank.Ellermann(AT)t-online.de, Jun 13 2001

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