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A055990 a(n) is its own 4th difference. +0
4
1, 4, 14, 50, 181, 657, 2385, 8657, 31422, 114051, 413966, 1502555, 5453761, 19795288, 71850128, 260791401, 946583628, 3435774958, 12470688498, 45264335853, 164294064481, 596331286321, 2164478699633, 7856317702310 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,2

FORMULA

a(n)=5a(n-1)-6a(n-2)+4a(n-3)-a(n-4) =a(n-1)+A055989(n) =A055991(n)-A055991(n-1) =A055988(n+1)-2*A055988(n)+A055988(n-1)

CROSSREFS

Cf. A055988, A055989, A055991 for the other differences of a(n). See A000079, A001906, A052529 for examples of sequences which are respectively their own first, second and third differences.

Sequence in context: A153367 A047008 A047065 this_sequence A087945 A051924 A076024

Adjacent sequences: A055987 A055988 A055989 this_sequence A055991 A055992 A055993

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Henry Bottomley (se16(AT)btinternet.com), Jun 02 2000

EXTENSIONS

More terms from James A. Sellers (sellersj(AT)math.psu.edu), Jun 05 2000

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