OFFSET
0,1
LINKS
Chris R. Rehmann, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..10000
Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (2,-1,-1,2,-1,-1,2,-1).
FORMULA
Tersum m + n : write m and n in base 3 and add mod 3 with no carries, e.g. 5 + 8 = "21" + "22" = "10" = 1.
G.f.: (6 - 5*x - 3*x^3 + 4*x^4 - 3*x^6 + 4*x^7)/((-1+x)^2*(1+x^3+x^6)). - Jinyuan Wang, Mar 10 2020
a(n) ~ n. - Charles R Greathouse IV, May 26 2026
PROG
(PARI) a(n)=n+if(n%9>2, -3, 6) \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, May 26 2026
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,base,easy
AUTHOR
STATUS
approved
