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A084509 Number of ground-state 3-ball juggling sequences of period n. 9
1, 2, 6, 24, 96, 384, 1536, 6144, 24576, 98304, 393216, 1572864, 6291456, 25165824, 100663296, 402653184, 1610612736, 6442450944, 25769803776, 103079215104, 412316860416, 1649267441664, 6597069766656, 26388279066624 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,2

COMMENTS

This sequence counts the length n asynchronic site swaps given in A084501/A084502.

Equals row sums of triangle A145463 [From Gary W. Adamson (qntmpkt(AT)yahoo.com), Oct 11 2008]

REFERENCES

B. Polster, The Mathematics of Juggling, Springer-Verlag, 2003, p. 48.

LINKS

Fan Chung, Ron Graham, Primitive juggling sequences, Am. Math. Monthly 115 (3) (2008) 185-19

Index entries for sequences related to juggling

FORMULA

a(n) = n! for n <= 4, a(n) = 6*4^(n-3) = A002023(n-3) for n >= 3.

G.f. : x(1-2x-2x^2)/(1-4x) . - Philippe DELEHAM (kolotoko(AT)wanadoo.fr), Aug 16 2005

MAPLE

A084509 := n -> `if`((n<4), n!, 6*(4^(n-3)));

INVERT([seq(A084519(n), n=1..12)]);

with(finance):seq(ceil(futurevalue(6, 3, n)), n=-2..21); # [From Zerinvary Lajos (zerinvarylajos(AT)yahoo.com), Mar 25 2009]

CROSSREFS

First differences of A084508. INVERT transform of A084519. Cf. also A084529.

A145463 [From Gary W. Adamson (qntmpkt(AT)yahoo.com), Oct 11 2008]

Sequence in context: A179350 A179356 A179363 * A147915 A147906 A147898

Adjacent sequences:  A084506 A084507 A084508 * A084510 A084511 A084512

KEYWORD

nonn,easy

AUTHOR

Antti Karttunen (my_firstname.my_surname(AT)iki.fi) Jun 02 2003

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