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a(n) = 5*a(n-1) - 9*a(n-2) + 8*a(n-3) - 4*a(n-4), with a(0)=0, a(1)=0, a(2)=0, a(3)=1.
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%I #29 Jan 02 2024 08:58:18

%S 0,0,0,1,5,16,43,107,256,597,1365,3072,6827,15019,32768,70997,152917,

%T 327680,699051,1485483,3145728,6640981,13981013,29360128,61516459,

%U 128625323,268435456,559240533,1163220309,2415919104,5010795179

%N a(n) = 5*a(n-1) - 9*a(n-2) + 8*a(n-3) - 4*a(n-4), with a(0)=0, a(1)=0, a(2)=0, a(3)=1.

%H G. C. Greubel, <a href="/A137221/b137221.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..1000</a>

%H <a href="/index/Rec#order_04">Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients</a>, signature (5,-9,8,-4).

%F Binomial transform of A002264; a(n+1) - 2*a(n) = A024495.

%F From _R. J. Mathar_, Mar 17 2008: (Start)

%F O.g.f.: x^3/((1-x+x^2)(1-2*x)^2).

%F a(n) = ( -3*2^n + A001787(n+1) + 2*A010892(n) )/6. (End)

%F a(n) = (1/3)*(2^(n-1)*(n-2) + ChebyshevU(n, 1/2)). - _G. C. Greubel_, Jan 05 2022

%t Table[(1/3)*(2^(n-1)*(n-2) + ChebyshevU[n, 1/2]), {n, 0, 40}] (* _G. C. Greubel_, Jan 05 2022 *)

%t LinearRecurrence[{5,-9,8,-4},{0,0,0,1},40] (* _Harvey P. Dale_, Apr 30 2023 *)

%o (Magma) [n le 4 select Floor((n-1)/3) else 5*Self(n-1) -9*Self(n-2) +8*Self(n-3) -4*Self(n-4): n in [1..30]]; // _G. C. Greubel_, Jan 05 2022

%o (Sage) [(1/3)*(2^(n-1)*(n-2) + chebyshev_U(n, 1/2)) for n in (0..40)] # _G. C. Greubel_, Jan 05 2022

%Y Same recurrence as in A100335 (essentially first differences of this sequence).

%Y Cf. A001787, A002264, A010892, A024495.

%K nonn

%O 0,5

%A _Paul Curtz_, Mar 07 2008

%E More terms from _R. J. Mathar_, Mar 17 2008

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