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A135019 a(n)=-a(n-1)+2a(n-2)-a(n-3). 0
0, 1, -3, 5, -12, 25, -54, 116, -249, 535, -1149, 2468, -5301, 11386, -24456, 52529, -112827, 242341, -520524, 1118033, -2401422, 5158012, -11078889, 23796335, -51112125, 109783684, -235804269, 506483762, -1087875984, 2336647777 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

0,3

FORMULA

Sequence is identical to its signed second differences less first 3 terms.

a(n)*(-1)^(n+1) = A002478(n-1)+2*A002478(n-2). G.f.: -x*(-1+2*x)/(1+x-2*x^2+x^3). [From R. J. Mathar (mathar(AT)strw.leidenuniv.nl), May 17 2009]

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A151524 A030270 A129757 * A141685 A017921 A161762

Adjacent sequences:  A135016 A135017 A135018 * A135020 A135021 A135022

KEYWORD

sign

AUTHOR

Paul Curtz (bpcrtz(AT)free.fr), Feb 10 2008

EXTENSIONS

More terms from R. J. Mathar (mathar(AT)strw.leidenuniv.nl), May 17 2009

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