OFFSET
0,4
LINKS
FORMULA
a(n) = 2*a(n-1) + a(n-2) - a(n-3) with a(0)=1, a(1)=-1, a(2)=-1, a(3)=-3.
a(n+1) = - A077998(n). - G. C. Greubel, Aug 14 2015
MATHEMATICA
RecurrenceTable[{a[1]==-1, a[2]== -1, a[3]== -3, a[n]== 2*a[n-1] + a[n-2] - a[n-3]}, a, {n, 30}] (* G. C. Greubel, Aug 13 2015 *)
CoefficientList[Series[(1-3x+x^3)/(1-2x-x^2+x^3), {x, 0, 30}], x] (* or *) LinearRecurrence[{2, 1, -1}, {1, -1, -1, -3}, 40] (* Harvey P. Dale, May 31 2021 *)
PROG
(PARI) Vec((1-3*x+x^3)/(1-2*x-x^2+x^3) + O(x^40)) \\ Michel Marcus, Aug 13 2015
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
sign,easy
AUTHOR
Philippe Deléham, Nov 11 2011
STATUS
approved