OFFSET
0,2
LINKS
Andrew Howroyd, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..1000
Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (17, -136, 680, -2380, 6188, -12376, 19448, -24310, 24310, -19448, 12376, -6188, 2380, -680, 136, -17, 1).
FORMULA
Empirical g.f.: -(1201*x^16 +46896*x^15 +180864*x^14 -238504*x^13 -86788*x^12 +380032*x^11 -353440*x^10 +186568*x^9 -65418*x^8 +17264*x^7 -3968*x^6 +1000*x^5 -164*x^4 -32*x^3 +32*x^2 -8*x +1) / (x -1)^17. - Colin Barker, Jul 07 2013
Above conjecture confirmed by later additions of b-file from Andrew Howroyd and program from Jean-François Alcover with connection to A302997. - Ray Chandler, Jun 27 2024
MATHEMATICA
a[n_] := SeriesCoefficient[1/(1-x) Sum[x^(i^2), {i, -4, 4}]^n, {x, 0, 16}];
a /@ Range[0, 22] (* Jean-François Alcover, Sep 29 2019, from A302997 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
STATUS
approved