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A074678 a(n)=Sum((-1)^(i+Floor(n/2))S(2i+e),(i=0,..,Floor(n/2))), where S(n) are generalized tribonacci numbers (A001644) and e=(1/2)(1-(-1)^n). 2
3, 1, 0, 6, 11, 15, 28, 56, 103, 185, 340, 630, 1159, 2127, 3912, 7200, 13243, 24353, 44792, 82390, 151539, 278719, 512644, 942904, 1734271, 3189817, 5866988, 10791078, 19847887, 36505951, 67144912, 123498752, 227149619, 417793281 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

0,1

COMMENTS

a(n) is the convolution of S(n) with the sequence (1,0,-1,0,1,0,-1,0,....) A056594.

FORMULA

a(n)=a(n-1)+2a(n-3)+a(n-4)+a(n-5), a(0)=3, a(1)=1, a(2)=0, a(3)=6, a(4)=11. G.f.: (3 - 2*x - x^2)/(1 - x - 2*x^3 - x^4 - x^5).

MATHEMATICA

CoefficientList[ Series[(3 - 2*x - x^2)/(1 - x - 2*x^3 - x^4 - x^5), {x, 0, 40}], x]

CROSSREFS

Cf. A001644, A056594.

Sequence in context: A137651 A058152 A058140 * A201586 A130888 A010601

Adjacent sequences:  A074675 A074676 A074677 * A074679 A074680 A074681

KEYWORD

easy,nonn

AUTHOR

Mario Catalani (mario.catalani(AT)unito.it), Aug 30 2002

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