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A000570
Number of tournaments on n nodes determined by their score vectors.
4
1, 1, 2, 4, 7, 11, 18, 31, 53, 89, 149, 251, 424, 715, 1204, 2028, 3418, 5761, 9708, 16358, 27565, 46452, 78279, 131910, 222285, 374581, 631222, 1063696, 1792472, 3020560, 5090059, 8577449, 14454177, 24357268, 41045336, 69167021, 116555915
OFFSET
1,3
COMMENTS
a(n+1) is the number of multus bitstrings of length n with no runs of 5 ones. - Steven Finch, Mar 25 2020
LINKS
FORMULA
a(n) = a(n-5) + a(n-4) + a(n-3) + a(n-1). - Jon E. Schoenfield, Aug 07 2006
G.f.: (1+x^2+x^3+x^4)/(1-x-x^3-x^4-x^5). - Harvey P. Dale, May 05 2011
MAPLE
A000570 := proc(n) option remember; if n <= 2 then RETURN(1) elif n=3 then RETURN(2) elif n=4 then RETURN(4) elif n=5 then RETURN(7) else A000570(n-1)+A000570(n-3)+A000570(n-4)+A000570(n-5); fi; end;
MATHEMATICA
LinearRecurrence[{1, 0, 1, 1, 1}, {1, 1, 2, 4, 7}, 50] (* Harvey P. Dale, May 05 2011 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n)=([0, 1, 0, 0, 0; 0, 0, 1, 0, 0; 0, 0, 0, 1, 0; 0, 0, 0, 0, 1; 1, 1, 1, 0, 1]^(n-1)*[1; 1; 2; 4; 7])[1, 1] \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Jun 15 2015
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A228560 A018063 A289004 * A239552 A023426 A157134
KEYWORD
nonn,nice,easy
AUTHOR
Prasad Tetali [ tetali(AT)math.gatech.edu ]
EXTENSIONS
More terms from James A. Sellers, Feb 06 2000
STATUS
approved