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A000044 Dying rabbits: a(0) = 1; for 1 <= n <= 12, a(n) = Fibonacci(n); for n >= 13, for n >= 13, a(n)=a(n-1)+a(n-2)-a(n-13).
(Formerly M0691 N0255)
+0
3
1, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, 232, 375, 606, 979, 1582, 2556, 4130, 6673, 10782, 17421, 28148, 45480, 73484, 118732, 191841, 309967, 500829, 809214, 1307487, 2112571, 3413385, 5515174, 8911138, 14398164, 23263822, 37588502, 60733592, 98130253, 158553878, 256183302, 413927966, 668803781, 1080619176, 1746009572, 2821113574, 4558212008 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

0,4

COMMENT

A107358 is a more satisfactory version, but I have left the present sequence unchanged (except for making the definition clearer) since it has been in the OEIS so long.

REFERENCES

J. H. E. Cohn, Letter to the editor, Fib. Quart. 2 (1964), 108.

V. E. Hoggatt, Jr. and D. A. Lind, The dying rabbit problem, Fib. Quart. 7 (1969), 482-487.

N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence).

N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).

FORMULA

G.f.: (1+z^2+z^4+z^6+z^8+z^10)/(1-z-z^3-z^5-z^7-z^9-z^11) . (Simon Plouffe:1031 Generating Functions) Note:for 1 to 9 numbers:0,1,1,2,3,5,8,13,21 . [From Zerinvary Lajos (zerinvarylajos(AT)yahoo.com), Apr 17 2009]

MAPLE

with(combinat); f:=proc(n) option remember; if n=0 then RETURN(1); fi; if n <= 12 then RETURN(fibonacci(n)); fi; f(n-1)+f(n-2)-f(n-13); end;

g:=(1+z^2+z^4+z^6+z^8+z^10)/(1-z-z^3-z^5-z^7-z^9-z^11): gser:=series(g, z=0, 49): seq((coeff(gser, z, n)), n=-1..47); # [From Zerinvary Lajos (zerinvarylajos(AT)yahoo.com), Apr 17 2009]

CROSSREFS

Cf. A107358. See A000045 for the Fibonacci numbers.

Sequence in context: A105471 A023441 A023442 this_sequence A107358 A132636 A152163

Adjacent sequences: A000041 A000042 A000043 this_sequence A000045 A000046 A000047

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com); entry revised May 25 2005

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