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A130772 Periodic sequence with period 2 2 0 -2 -2 0. 7
2, 2, 0, -2, -2, 0, 2, 2, 0, -2, -2, 0, 2, 2, 0, -2, -2, 0, 2, 2, 0, -2, -2, 0, 2, 2, 0, -2, -2, 0, 2, 2, 0, -2, -2, 0, 2, 2, 0, -2, -2, 0, 2, 2, 0, -2, -2, 0, 2, 2 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; text; internal format)
OFFSET
0,1
COMMENTS
Sequence is identical to its third differences.
LINKS
FORMULA
O.g.f.: 2/(x^2-x+1). a(n) = 2*A010892(n) . - R. J. Mathar, Feb 14 2008
a(0)=2, a(1)=2, a(n)=a(n-1)-a(n-2). - Harvey P. Dale, Jan 13 2014
a(n) = A184334(n+1) if n>=0. a(n) = A109265(n-1) = A257076(n) if n>1. - Michael Somos, Sep 01 2015
EXAMPLE
G.f. = 2 + 2*x - 2*x^3 - 2*x^4 + 2*x^6 + 2*x^7 - 2*x^9 - 2*x^10 + ...
MATHEMATICA
PadRight[{}, 120, {2, 2, 0, -2, -2, 0}] (* or *) LinearRecurrence[{1, -1}, {2, 2}, 120] (* Harvey P. Dale, Jan 13 2014 *)
PROG
(PARI) for(i=1, 9, print1("2, 2, 0, -2, -2, 0, ")) \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Jun 02 2011
(Magma) I:=[2, 2]; [n le 2 select I[n] else Self(n-1) - Self(n-2): n in [1..30]]; // G. C. Greubel, Aug 04 2018
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A140666 A350628 A202145 * A257076 A109265 A184334
KEYWORD
sign,easy
AUTHOR
Paul Curtz, Jul 14 2007
STATUS
approved

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