OFFSET
0,2
LINKS
Seiichi Manyama, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..1000
Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (8,-16,16,-72,32,-64,64,-16).
FORMULA
G.f.: ((1-2*x-2*x^2)^2 + 8*x - 16*x^2) / ((1-2*x-2*x^2)^2 - 16*x^3)^2.
a(n) = 8*a(n-1) - 16*a(n-2) + 16*a(n-3) - 72*a(n-4) + 32*a(n-5) - 64*a(n-6) + 64*a(n-7) - 16*a(n-8).
MATHEMATICA
CoefficientList[Series[((1-2*x-2*x^2)^2+8*x-16*x^2)/((1-2*x-2*x^2)^2-16*x^3)^2, {x, 0, 50}], x] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Jan 01 2026 *)
PROG
(PARI) my(N=30, x='x+O('x^N)); Vec(((1-2*x-2*x^2)^2+8*x-16*x^2)/((1-2*x-2*x^2)^2-16*x^3)^2)
(Magma) m:=50; R<x>:=PowerSeriesRing(Integers(), m); Coefficients(R!((1-2*x-2*x^2)^2 + 8*x - 16*x^2) / ((1-2*x-2*x^2)^2 - 16*x^3)^2); // Vincenzo Librandi, Jan 01 2026
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Seiichi Manyama, Dec 22 2025
STATUS
approved
