Search: id:A000382 Results 1-1 of 1 results found. %I A000382 M4087 N1696 %S A000382 6,11,20,36,65,119,218,400,735,1351,2484,4568,8401,15451,28418, %T A000382 52268,96135,176819,325220,598172,1100209,2023599,3721978,6845784 %N A000382 Restricted permutations. %D A000382 N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence). %D A000382 N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence). %D A000382 S. Plouffe, Approximations de S\'{e}ries G\'{e}n\'{e}ratrices et Quelques Conjectures, Dissertation, Universit\'{e} du Qu\'{e}bec \`{a} Montr\'{e}al, 1992. %D A000382 N. S. Mendelsohn, Permutations with restricted displacement, Canad. Math. Bull., 4 (1961), 29-38. %H A000382 S. Plouffe, Approximations de S\'{e}ries G\'{e}n\'{e}ratrices et Quelques Conjectures, Dissertation, Universit\'{e} du Qu\'{e}bec \`{a} Montr\'{e}al, 1992. %H A000382 S. Plouffe, 1031 Generating Functions and Conjectures, Universit\'{e} du Qu\'{e}bec \`{a} Montr\'{e}al, 1992. %F A000382 a(n) = a(n-1)+a(n-2)+a(n-3)-2 (conjectured). %p A000382 A000382:=-(-6+z+2*z**2+4*z**3+z**4)/(z-1)/(z**3+z**2+z-1); [Conjectured by S. Plouffe in his 1992 dissertation.] %p A000382 a:= n-> if n<4 then 0 elif n=4 then 6 else (Matrix([[11,7,4,2]]). Matrix(4, (i,j)-> if (i=j-1) then 1 elif j=1 then [2,0,0,-1][i] else 0 fi)^(n-2))[1, 4] fi: seq (a(n), n=4..27); [From Alois P. Heinz (heinz(AT)hs-heilbronn.de), Aug 26 2008] %Y A000382 Cf. A000496, A020992. %Y A000382 Sequence in context: A160842 A007745 A021011 this_sequence A000383 A083575 A046616 %Y A000382 Adjacent sequences: A000379 A000380 A000381 this_sequence A000383 A000384 A000385 %K A000382 nonn %O A000382 4,1 %A A000382 N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com). Search completed in 0.001 seconds