# Greetings from The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences! http://oeis.org/ Search: id:a176889 Showing 1-1 of 1 %I A176889 #42 Jul 18 2024 17:25:54 %S A176889 1,2,1,8,1,18,1,32,1,50,1,72,1,98,1,128,1,162,1,200,1,242,1,288,1,338, %T A176889 1,392,1,450,1,512,1,578,1,648,1,722,1,800,1,882,1,968,1,1058,1,1152, %U A176889 1,1250,1,1352,1,1458,1,1568,1,1682,1,1800,1,1922,1,2048,1,2178 %N A176889 a(2*k-1)=1, a(2*k)=2*k^2 (definition by T. M. Apostol, see References). %D A176889 T. M. Apostol, Calculus, Volume 1, John Wiley & Sons, 1967 (2nd ed.), p. 378-379. %H A176889 Bruno Berselli, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..5000 %H A176889 Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (0,3,0,-3,0,1). %F A176889 G.f.: x*(1 + 2*x - 2*x^2 + 2*x^3 + x^4)/(1-x^2)^3. %F A176889 a(n) = a(-n) = 1+((-1)^n+1)*(n^2-2)/4. %t A176889 CoefficientList[Series[(1 + 2 x - 2 x^2 + 2 x^3 + x^4) / (1 - x^2)^3, {x, 0, 65}], x] (* _Vincenzo Librandi_, Aug 19 2013 *) %t A176889 LinearRecurrence[{0,3,0,-3,0,1},{1,2,1,8,1,18},70] (* _Harvey P. Dale_, Jul 18 2024 *) %o A176889 (Magma) &cat[[1, 2*n^2]: n in [1..33]]; %o A176889 (Magma) [1+((-1)^n+1)*(n^2-2)/4: n in [1..70]]; // _Vincenzo Librandi_, Aug 19 2013 %K A176889 nonn,easy %O A176889 1,2 %A A176889 _Bruno Berselli_, Jan 11 2011 # Content is available under The OEIS End-User License Agreement: http://oeis.org/LICENSE