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A113874 a(3n) = a(3n-1) + a(3n-2), a(3n+1) = 2n*a(3n) + a(3n-1), a(3n+2) = a(3n+1) + a(3n). +0
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1, 0, 1, 1, 3, 4, 7, 32, 39, 71, 465, 536, 1001, 8544, 9545, 18089, 190435, 208524, 398959, 4996032, 5394991, 10391023, 150869313, 161260336, 312129649, 5155334720, 5467464369, 10622799089, 196677847971, 207300647060 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

0,5

COMMENT

A113873(n)/a(n) -> e.

Without the first two terms, same as A007677 (denominators of convergents to e). - Jonathan Sondow (jsondow(AT)alumni.princeton.edu), Aug 16 2006

REFERENCES

H. Cohn, A short proof of the simple continued fraction expansion of e, Amer. Math. Monthly, 113 (No. 1, 2006), 57-62.

J. Sondow, A geometric proof that e is irrational and a new measure of its irrationality, Amer. Math. Monthly 113 (2006) 637-641.

LINKS

T. D. Noe, Table of n, a(n) for n=0..201

MAPLE

a[0]:=1: a[1]:=0: a[2]:=1: for n from 3 to 34 do if n mod 3 = 0 then a[n]:=a[n-1]+a[n-2] elif n mod 3 = 1 then a[n]:=2*(n-1)*a[n-1]/3+a[n-2] else a[n]:=a[n-1]+a[n-2] fi: od: seq(a[n], n=0..34); (Deutsch)

MATHEMATICA

a[0] = 1; a[1] = 0; a[n_] := a[n] = Switch[ Mod[n, 3], 0, a[n - 1] + a[n - 2], 1, 2(n - 1)/3*a[n - 1] + a[n - 2], 2, a[n - 1] + a[n - 2]]; a /@ Range[0, 30]

CROSSREFS

Cf. A113873.

Sequence in context: A041091 A117764 A007677 this_sequence A042773 A042173 A046461

Adjacent sequences: A113871 A113872 A113873 this_sequence A113875 A113876 A113877

KEYWORD

easy,nonn

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com), Jan 27 2006

EXTENSIONS

More terms from Robert G. Wilson v (rgwv(at)rgwv.com) and Emeric Deutsch (deutsch(AT)duke.poly.edu), Jan 28 2006

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