OFFSET
0,4
LINKS
Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (2,1,-4,1,2,-1).
FORMULA
a(n) = (n - 2)*(2*n^2 + 10*n - 3*(1 + (-1)^n))/12 for n > 1.
a(n) = 2*a(n-1) + a(n-2) - 4*a(n-3) + a(n-4) + 2*a(n-5) - a(n-6) for n > 7.
G.f.: x^3*(4 + 3*x - x^2 - 3*x^3 + x^4)/((1 - x)^4*(1 + x)^2).
E.g.f.: (1 - x + x^2 + x^3/6)*cosh(x) - x*(9 - 6*x - x^2)*sinh(x)/6 - 1 + x.
MATHEMATICA
LinearRecurrence[{2, 1, -4, 1, 2, -1}, {0, 0, 0, 4, 11, 25, 42, 70}, 50]
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Stefano Spezia, Dec 28 2024
STATUS
approved