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A288135
Coefficients of 1/(Sum_{k>=0} [(k+1)*r](-x)^k), where r = sqrt[7/3] and [ ] = floor.
1
1, 3, 5, 9, 18, 36, 72, 144, 288, 576, 1152, 2304, 4608, 9216, 18432, 36864, 73728, 147456, 294911, 589818, 1179628, 2359242, 4718457, 9436860, 18873612, 37747008, 75493584, 150986304, 301970880, 603938304, 1207869696, 2415725568, 4831423488, 9662791680
OFFSET
0,2
COMMENTS
Conjecture: the sequence is strictly increasing.
FORMULA
G.f.: 1/(Sum_{k>=0} [(k+1)*r)](-x)^k), where r = sqrt(7/3) and [ ] = floor.
MATHEMATICA
r = Sqrt[7/3];
u = 1000; (* # initial terms from given series *)
v = 100; (* # coefficients in reciprocal series *)
CoefficientList[Series[1/Sum[Floor[r*(k + 1)] (-x)^k, {k, 0, u}], {x, 0, v}], x]
CROSSREFS
Cf. A078140 (includes guide to related sequences).
Sequence in context: A279592 A288229 A293332 * A279634 A028411 A018098
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Clark Kimberling, Jul 10 2017
STATUS
approved