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A141355
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The Jacobsthal sequence, dropping each third term.
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1, 1, 5, 11, 43, 85, 341, 683, 2731, 5461, 21845, 43691, 174763, 349525, 1398101, 2796203, 11184811, 22369621, 89478485, 178956971, 715827883, 1431655765, 5726623061, 11453246123, 45812984491, 91625968981, 366503875925, 733007751851
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OFFSET
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0,3
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FORMULA
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a(4n+1)=2a(4n)-1. a(4n+2)=4a(4n+1)+1. a(4n+3)=2a(4n+2)+1. a(4n+4)=4a(4n+3)-1.
a(n)=7*a(n-2)+8*a(n-4). G.f.: (1+x-2*x^2+4*x^3)/((1-8*x^2)*(1+x^2)). - R. J. Mathar, Feb 23 2009
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KEYWORD
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nonn,easy
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approved
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