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A083943
A generalized Jacobsthal sequence.
2
0, 1, -1, -1, -5, -9, -21, -41, -85, -169, -341, -681, -1365, -2729, -5461, -10921, -21845, -43689, -87381, -174761, -349525, -699049, -1398101, -2796201, -5592405, -11184809, -22369621, -44739241, -89478485, -178956969, -357913941, -715827881, -1431655765
OFFSET
0,5
COMMENTS
a(2n)=-A001045(2n), a(2n+1)=2-A001045(2n+1).
FORMULA
a(n)=1-2^n/3-2(-1)^n/3; a(n)=a(n-1)+2a(n-2)-2, a(0)=0, a(1)=1; G.f.: x(1-3x)/((1+x)(1-x)(1-2x)); E.g.f.: exp(x)-(exp(2x)+2exp(-x))/3.
MATHEMATICA
LinearRecurrence[{2, 1, -2}, {0, 1, -1}, 50] (* Harvey P. Dale, Jul 28 2020 *)
CROSSREFS
Cf. A083944.
Sequence in context: A049744 A000323 A146131 * A097074 A050559 A082676
KEYWORD
easy,sign
AUTHOR
Paul Barry, May 09 2003
STATUS
approved

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