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A122007 G.f. 2*x^2*(1-2*x)/((3*x-1) * (3*x^2-1) ). 0
0, 2, 2, 12, 24, 90, 234, 756, 2160, 6642, 19602, 59292, 176904, 532170, 1593594, 4785156, 14346720, 43053282, 129133602, 387440172, 1162241784, 3486843450, 10460294154, 31381236756, 94143001680, 282430067922, 847288078002 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,2

REFERENCES

"Linear Algebra, Examples and Applications" by Alain M. Robert, World Scientific, 2005, p. 58.

FORMULA

Limit a(n+1)/a(n)= 3 as n-> infinity.

a(n)= 3*a(n-1) +3*a(n-2) -9*a(n-3) = 3^(n-2) + (-1)^n*A108411(n-2), n>=2.

MATHEMATICA

M = {{0, 1, 2}, {1, 2, 0}, {2, 0, 1}} v[1] = {1, 0, 0} v[n_] := v[n] = M.v[n - 1] a1 = Table[v[n][[3]], {n, 1, 50}]

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A140431 A092900 A164961 * A137782 A131384 A052612

Adjacent sequences:  A122004 A122005 A122006 * A122008 A122009 A122010

KEYWORD

nonn,easy

AUTHOR

Roger Bagula and Gary Adamson (rlbagulatftn(AT)yahoo.com), Sep 11 2006

EXTENSIONS

Definition replaced with generating function by the Assoc. Eds. of the OEIS, Mar 27 2010

A-number in formula corrected - R. J. Mathar (mathar(AT)strw.leidenuniv.nl), Mar 30 2010

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