Search: id:A098347 Results 1-1 of 1 results found. %I A098347 %S A098347 1,5,16,60,213,771,2772,9990,35973,129573,466668,1680804,6053697, %T A098347 21803499,78529176,282836934,1018687833,3668986773,13214513016, %U A098347 47594435868,171419886333,617399427555,2223674634060,8008962525846 %N A098347 A sequence derived from a Ferrers graph partition of 16. %C A098347 One of the partitions of 16 is 5+5+2+2+1. Convert this Ferrers graph representation to a 5 X 5 binary matrix. %C A098347 Lim_{n->inf.} = 3.60167913188315425246437..., the characteristic polynomial of m & m^-1 is x^5-3x^4-3x^3+3x^2 and its only positive root is the limit. %F A098347 a(1)=1, a(2)=5, a(3)=16, a(n)= 3a(n-1) + 3a(n-2) - 3a(n-3). %e A098347 a(4)=60 because m^4.{1,0,0,0,0} = {60, 60, 45, 32, 16} and the first or second element is 60. %t A098347 a[1] = 1; a[2] = 5; a[3] = 16; a[n_] := a[n] = 3a[n - 1] + 3a[n - 2] - 3a[n - 3]; Table[ a[n], {n, 24}] (* Or *) %t A098347 m = {{1, 1, 1, 1, 1}, {1, 1, 1, 1, 1}, {1, 1, 1, 0, 0}, {1, 1, 0, 0, 0}, {1, 0, 0, 0, 0}}; Table[(MatrixPower[m, n].{1, 0, 0, 0, 0})[[1]], {n, 24}] %Y A098347 Sequence in context: A116914 A047103 A077235 this_sequence A034532 A092497 A026525 %Y A098347 Adjacent sequences: A098344 A098345 A098346 this_sequence A098348 A098349 A098350 %K A098347 nonn %O A098347 1,2 %A A098347 Gary W. Adamson (qntmpkt(AT)yahoo.com) and Robert G. Wilson v (rgwv(AT)rgwv.com), Sep 03 2004 Search completed in 0.001 seconds