Search: id:A078343 Results 1-1 of 1 results found. %I A078343 %S A078343 1,2,3,8,19,46,111,268,647,1562,3771,9104,21979,53062,128103,309268,746639, %T A078343 1802546,4351731,10506008,25363747,61233502,147830751,356895004,861620759, %U A078343 2080136522,5021893803,12123924128,29269742059,70663408246,170596558551 %V A078343 -1,2,3,8,19,46,111,268,647,1562,3771,9104,21979,53062,128103,309268,746639, %W A078343 1802546,4351731,10506008,25363747,61233502,147830751,356895004,861620759, %X A078343 2080136522,5021893803,12123924128,29269742059,70663408246,170596558551 %N A078343 a(0) = -1, a(1) = 2; a(n) = 2*a(n-1) + a(n-2). %D A078343 H. S. M. Coxeter, 1998, Numerical distances among the circles in a loxodromic sequence, Nieuw Arch. Wisk, 16, pp. 1-9. %H A078343 Index entries for sequences related to linear recurrences with constant coefficients %H A078343 Tanya Khovanova, Recursive Sequences %F A078343 For the unsigned version: a(1)=1; a(2)=2; a(n) = sum(k=2, n-1, a(k) + a(k-1) ). %F A078343 a(n) is asymptotic to (1/4)*(8-5*sqrt(2))*(1+sqrt(2))^n. %F A078343 a(n) = A048746(n-3) + 2, for n>2. - Ralf Stephan (ralf(AT)ark.in-berlin.de), Oct 17 2003 %F A078343 a(n)=2Pell(n)-Pell(n-1); abs(A078343(n))=2*0^n+2Pell(n)-Pell(n-1); abs(A078343(n))=sum{k=0..floor(n/ 2), (C(n-k-1, k)-C(n-k-1, k-1))2^(n-2k)} - Paul Barry (pbarry(AT)wit.ie), Dec 23 2004 %F A078343 O.g.f.: (1-4*x)/(-1+2*x+x^2). - R. J. Mathar (mathar(AT)strw.leidenuniv.nl), Feb 15 2008 %F A078343 a(n)=first binomial transform of 2,1,4,2,8... [From Al Hakanson (hawkuu(AT)gmail.com), Jun 22 2009] %p A078343 f:=proc(n) option remember; if n=0 then RETURN(-1); fi; if n=1 then RETURN(2); fi; 2*f(n-1)+f(n-2); end; %t A078343 a=2;b=3;lst={-1,a,b};Do[c=(a+b)+b;AppendTo[lst,c];a=b;b=c,{n,3*4!}];lst [From Vladimir Orlovsky (4vladimir(AT)gmail.com), Sep 13 2009] %Y A078343 Cf. A000129. %Y A078343 Sequence in context: A166302 A100342 A041281 this_sequence A148038 A148039 A148040 %Y A078343 Adjacent sequences: A078340 A078341 A078342 this_sequence A078344 A078345 A078346 %K A078343 sign %O A078343 0,2 %A A078343 Benoit Cloitre (benoit7848c(AT)orange.fr), Nov 22 2002 %E A078343 Entry revised by N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com), Apr 29 2004 Search completed in 0.001 seconds