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A183188
a(n) = 3*a(n-1) + a(n-3) with a(0)=1, a(1)=2, a(2)=6.
1
1, 2, 6, 19, 59, 183, 568, 1763, 5472, 16984, 52715, 163617, 507835, 1576220, 4892277, 15184666, 47130218, 146282931, 454033459, 1409230595, 4373974716, 13575957607, 42137103416, 130785284964, 405931812499, 1259932540913, 3910582907703, 12137680535608
OFFSET
0,2
FORMULA
G.f.: (1-x)/(1-3*x-x^3).
a(n) = A052541(n) - A051541(n-1). - R. J. Mathar, Dec 15 2011
MATHEMATICA
LinearRecurrence[{3, 0, 1}, {1, 2, 6}, 30] (* Harvey P. Dale, Nov 02 2024 *)
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A037512 A111277 A014346 * A118364 A294500 A208481
KEYWORD
easy,nonn
AUTHOR
Philippe Deléham, Dec 14 2011
EXTENSIONS
Corrected by R. J. Mathar, Dec 15 2011
STATUS
approved