OFFSET
0,2
COMMENTS
LINKS
FORMULA
G.f.: (1-2*x)/(1-6*x+7*x^2);
a(n) = ((1+sqrt(2))(3+sqrt(2))^n-(1-sqrt(2))(3-sqrt(2))^n)/(sqrt(8)).
E.g.f.: exp(3*x) * (2*cosh(sqrt(2)*x) + sqrt(2)*sinh(sqrt(2)*x)) / 2. - Amiram Eldar, Feb 03 2026
MATHEMATICA
LinearRecurrence[{6, -7}, {1, 4}, 25] (* Amiram Eldar, Feb 03 2026 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n)=my(sqrt2=quadgen(8)); simplify(((1+sqrt2)*(3+sqrt2)^n-(1-sqrt2)*(3-sqrt2)^n)/sqrt2^3) \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Oct 24 2014
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
easy,nonn
AUTHOR
Paul Barry, Jul 18 2003
STATUS
approved
