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First term of n-th difference sequence of (floor(Pi*k/2)), k >= 0.
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%I #4 Jun 03 2019 19:48:12

%S 1,1,-2,4,-8,16,-32,64,-127,246,-456,792,-1254,1716,-1716,1,6418,

%T -24156,67080,-162924,364608,-767976,1535953,-2922702,5273624,

%U -8934120,13904190,-18874260,18874260,1,-71705866,272491892,-763189064,1865459352,-4190875872

%N First term of n-th difference sequence of (floor(Pi*k/2)), k >= 0.

%H Clark Kimberling, <a href="/A325741/b325741.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..200</a>

%t Table[First[Differences[Table[Floor[(Pi/2)*n], {n, 0, 50}], n]], {n, 1, 50}]

%Y Cf. A019669, A325664.

%K easy,sign

%O 1,3

%A _Clark Kimberling_, May 23 2019