OFFSET
0,3
COMMENTS
Hankel transform of A176332.
LINKS
Michael De Vlieger, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..2097
Beata Bajorska-Harapińska, Barbara Smoleń, Roman Wituła, On Quaternion Equivalents for Quasi-Fibonacci Numbers, Shortly Quaternaccis, Advances in Applied Clifford Algebras (2019) Vol. 29, 54.
Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (4,-9).
FORMULA
a(n) = 3^n*( cos(2*n*atan(1/sqrt(5))) - sin(2*n*atan(1/sqrt(5)))/sqrt(5) ).
a(0)=1, a(1)=1, a(n) = 4*a(n-1) - 9*a(n-2). - Harvey P. Dale, Sep 17 2012
MAPLE
seq(coeff(series((1-3*x)/(1-4*x+9*x^2), x, n+1), x, n), n = 0..30); # G. C. Greubel, Dec 07 2019
MATHEMATICA
CoefficientList[Series[(1-3x)/(1-4x+9x^2), {x, 0, 30}], x] (* or *) LinearRecurrence[{4, -9}, {1, 1}, 30] (* Harvey P. Dale, Sep 17 2012 *)
PROG
(PARI) my(x='x+O('x^30)); Vec((1-3*x)/(1-4*x+9*x^2)) \\ G. C. Greubel, Dec 07 2019
(Magma) I:=[1, 1]; [n le 2 select I[n] else 4*Self(n-1) - 9*Self(n-2): n in [1..30]]; // G. C. Greubel, Dec 07 2019
(Sage)
def A176333_list(prec):
P.<x> = PowerSeriesRing(ZZ, prec)
return P( (1-3*x)/(1-4*x+9*x^2) ).list()
A176333_list(30) # G. C. Greubel, Dec 07 2019
(GAP) a:=[1, 1];; for n in [3..30] do a[n]:=4*a[n-1]-9*a[n-2]; od; a; # G. C. Greubel, Dec 07 2019
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
easy,sign
AUTHOR
Paul Barry, Apr 15 2010
STATUS
approved