OFFSET
0,2
LINKS
FORMULA
a(n) = 5*a(n-1) - 5*a(n-3) + a(n-4).
a(n) = ((5-sqrt(21))^n*(23 - 5*sqrt(21)) + (5 + sqrt(21))^n*(23 + 5*sqrt(21)))/42/2^n + (-1)^n/14 - 1/6. [corrected by Jason Yuen, Aug 25 2024]
a(n) = Sum_{k=0..floor(n/2)} U(n-2k, 5/2) where U is the Chebyshev polynomial of the second kind.
MATHEMATICA
CoefficientList[Series[1/((1-x^2)(1-5x+x^2)), {x, 0, 30}], x] (* or *) LinearRecurrence[{5, 0, -5, 1}, {1, 5, 25, 120}, 30] (* Harvey P. Dale, Apr 12 2015 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
easy,nonn
AUTHOR
Paul Barry, Nov 15 2003
STATUS
approved