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A378788
Lower matching number of the (n,n)-stacked book graph.
0
1, 2, 4, 6, 10, 14, 17, 24, 30, 34, 44, 52, 57, 70, 80, 86, 102, 114, 121, 140, 154, 162, 184, 200, 209, 234, 252, 262, 290, 310, 321, 352, 374, 386, 420, 444, 457, 494, 520, 534, 574, 602, 617, 660, 690, 706, 752, 784, 801, 850, 884, 902, 954, 990, 1009
OFFSET
1,2
LINKS
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Lower Matching Number.
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Stacked Book Graph.
FORMULA
G.f.: x*(-1-x-2*x^2-2*x^4)/((-1+x)^3*(1+x+x^2)^2).
a(n) = 1*a(n-1)+2*a(n-3)-2*a(n-4)-1*a(n-6)+1*a(n-7).
MATHEMATICA
Table[1/27 (6 + 6 n + 9 n^2 + 6 (n + 2) ChebyshevU[n, -1/2] + 3 (1 + n) ChebyshevU[n + 1, -1/2] - 15 Cos[2 n Pi/3] + 11 Sqrt[3] Sin[2 n Pi/3]), {n, 20}]
LinearRecurrence[{1, 0, 2, -2, 0, -1, 1}, {1, 2, 4, 6, 10, 14, 17}, 20]
CoefficientList[Series[-(1 + x + 2 x^2 + 2 x^4)/((-1 + x)^3 (1 + x + x^2)^2), {x, 0, 20}], x]
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A109807 A259645 A191113 * A345211 A125964 A288526
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Eric W. Weisstein, Dec 07 2024
STATUS
approved