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A339422
G.f.: 1 / (1 + Sum_{k>=0} x^(2^k)).
3
1, -1, 0, 1, -2, 2, 0, -3, 4, -2, -2, 6, -6, 0, 8, -11, 4, 10, -20, 14, 10, -36, 38, -2, -54, 84, -46, -56, 152, -144, -8, 221, -316, 146, 244, -570, 482, 120, -876, 1110, -350, -1108, 2138, -1520, -896, 3548, -3914, 566, 4906, -8068, 4714, 4864, -14080, 13652, 466, -20656
OFFSET
0,5
COMMENTS
The difference between the number of compositions (ordered partitions) of n into an even number of powers of 2 and the number of compositions (ordered partitions) of n into an odd number of powers of 2.
LINKS
Paul Barry, Conjectures and results on some generalized Rueppel sequences, arXiv:2107.00442 [math.CO], 2021.
FORMULA
G.f. A(x) satisfies: A(x) = A(x^2) / (1 + x * A(x^2)).
a(0) = 1; a(n) = -Sum_{k=1..n} A209229(k) * a(n-k).
MAPLE
b:= proc(n, t) option remember; `if`(n=0, t,
add(b(n-2^i, -t), i=0..ilog2(n)))
end:
a:= n-> b(n, 1):
seq(a(n), n=0..60); # Alois P. Heinz, Dec 03 2020
MATHEMATICA
nmax = 55; CoefficientList[Series[1/(1 + Sum[x^(2^k), {k, 0, Floor[Log[2, nmax]] + 1}]), {x, 0, nmax}], x]
a[0] = 1; a[n_] := a[n] = -Sum[If[IntegerQ[Log[2, k]], 1, 0] a[n - k], {k, 1, n}]; Table[a[n], {n, 0, 55}]
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
sign
AUTHOR
Ilya Gutkovskiy, Dec 03 2020
STATUS
approved