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A390660
G.f. A(x) satisfies A(x) = 1 / ((1 - x) * (1 - 2 * x * A(x^3))).
3
1, 3, 7, 15, 37, 93, 229, 563, 1391, 3439, 8493, 20973, 51805, 127975, 316123, 780867, 1928877, 4764693, 11769661, 29073159, 71815939, 177398387, 438206105, 1082448217, 2673842665, 6604874695, 16315234267, 40301577123, 99552178897, 245911873753, 607446771249
OFFSET
0,2
LINKS
FORMULA
a(n) = 1 + 2 * Sum_{k=0..floor((n-1)/3)} a(k) * a(n-1-3*k).
MATHEMATICA
a[0]=1; a[n_]:=a[n]=1+2*Sum[a[k]*a[n-1-3 k], {k, 0, Floor[(n-1)/3]}];
Table[a[n], {n, 0, 30}] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Jan 12 2026 *)
PROG
(PARI) a_vector(n) = my(v=vector(n+1)); for(i=0, n, v[i+1]=1+2*sum(j=0, (i-1)\3, v[j+1]*v[i-3*j])); v;
(Magma) a := [1]; for n in [1..30] do s := 0; for k in [0..Floor((n-1)/3)] do s +:= a[k+1] * a[n - 3*k]; end for; Append(~a, 1 + 2*s); end for; a; // Vincenzo Librandi, Jan 12 2026
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Seiichi Manyama, Nov 14 2025
STATUS
approved