OFFSET
0,2
LINKS
Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (3,13,-15).
FORMULA
a(n) = Sum_{k=0..floor(n/2)} 16^k * binomial(n+2,2*k+2).
a(n) = (5^(n+2) + (-3)^(n+2) - 2)/32 = (A120612(n+2) - 1)/16.
a(n) = 3*a(n-1) + 13*a(n-2) - 15*a(n-3).
a(n) = Sum_{k=0..n} 4^k * (-3)^(n-k) * binomial(n+2,k+2) * Stirling2(k+2,2).
a(n) = Sum_{k=0..n} (-4)^k * 5^(n-k) * binomial(n+2,k+2) * Stirling2(k+2,2).
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = (5^(n+2)+(-3)^(n+2)-2)/32;
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Seiichi Manyama, May 03 2025
STATUS
approved
