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A Jacobsthal convolution.
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%I #15 May 10 2024 11:09:44

%S 1,0,1,4,5,8,25,44,77,176,353,660,1365,2776,5417,10876,21981,43648,

%T 87153,175076,349669,698280,1398585,2797260,5590381,11184720,22373761,

%U 44735284,89474165,178969208,357910345,715807004,1431683837,2863325216

%N A Jacobsthal convolution.

%C Convolution of A001045(n+1) and A001607(n+1).

%H <a href="/index/Rec#order_04">Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients</a>, signature (0,1,4,4).

%F G.f.: 1/((1-x-2*x^2)*(1+x+2*x^2)).

%F a(n) = a(n-2) + 4*a(n-3) + 4*a(n-4).

%F a(n) = Sum_{k=0..floor(n/2)} C(n-k, k)*2^k*(1+(-1)^(n-k))/2.

%F a(n) = 2^n/3 + (-1)^n/6 + A001607(n+1)/2. - _R. J. Mathar_, Aug 23 2011

%F a(n) = sum(A128099(n, n-2*k), k=0..floor(n/2)). - _Johannes W. Meijer_, Aug 28 2013

%Y Cf. A094686, A089977, A001045, A001607.

%K easy,nonn

%O 0,4

%A _Paul Barry_, Nov 08 2005