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A091002 Number of walks of length n between non-adjacent nodes on the Petersen graph. 4
0, 0, 1, 2, 9, 22, 77, 210, 673, 1934, 5973, 17578, 53417, 158886, 479389, 1432706, 4309041, 12905278, 38759525, 116191194, 348748345, 1045895510, 3138385581, 9413758642, 28244072129, 84726623982, 254191056757, 762550800650, 2287697141193, 6863001945094 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

0,4

COMMENTS

3^n=A091000(n)+3*A091001(n)+6*a(n). Binomial transform of A091005.

FORMULA

G.f.: x^2/((1-x)(1+2x)(1-3x)); a(n)=3^n/10+(-2)^n/15-1/6.

a(n)=(A000244(n)-A001045(n+1)(-1)^n-4*A001045(n)(-1)^(n+1))/10.

a(n)=sum(binomial(n-k, k)*6^(k-1), k=1..n). - Zerinvary Lajos (zerinvarylajos(AT)yahoo.com), Sep 30 2006

MAPLE

a:=n->sum(binomial(n-k, k)*6^(k-1), k=1..n): seq(a(n), n=0..27); - Zerinvary Lajos (zerinvarylajos(AT)yahoo.com), Sep 30 2006

MATHEMATICA

Table[(-(-2)^n + 3^n - 5)/30, {n, 40}] (* From Vladimir Joseph Stephan Orlovsky, Jun 20 2011 *)

PROG

a(-2)=0, a(-1)=0, sage: from sage.combinat.sloane_functions import recur_gen2b sage: it = recur_gen2b(1, 2, 1, 6, lambda n: 1) sage: [it.next() for i in xrange(0, 29)] - Zerinvary Lajos (zerinvarylajos(AT)yahoo.com), Jul 03 2008

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A023625 A166754 A026589 * A025176 A032315 A032224

Adjacent sequences:  A090999 A091000 A091001 * A091003 A091004 A091005

KEYWORD

easy,nonn

AUTHOR

Paul Barry (pbarry(AT)wit.ie), Dec 12 2003

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