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A241038

0, 1, 28, 325, 3160, 29161, 264628, 2388205, 21513520, 193680721, 1743303628, 15690264085, 141213971080, 1270930522681, 11438389053028, 102945544523965, 926510029855840, 8338590656123041, 75047317067368828

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OFFSET

0,3

COMMENTS

a(n) is the total number of hexagon holes in triflake-like fractal (A240917) after n iterations. A240917(n) - a(n) is the total number of rhombic holes.

LINKS

Table of n, a(n) for n=0..18.

Kival Ngaokrajang, Illustration of initial terms

Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (13,-39,27).

FORMULA

a(n) = (1/2)*3^(2*n) - (3/2)*3^n + 1.

a(n) = 13*a(n-1)-39*a(n-2)+27*a(n-3). G.f.: -x*(15*x+1) / ((x-1)*(3*x-1)*(9*x-1)). - Colin Barker, Apr 15 2014

MAPLE

A241038:=n->(1/2)*3^(2*n) - (3/2)*3^n + 1; seq(A241038(n), n=0..30); # Wesley Ivan Hurt, Apr 15 2014

MATHEMATICA

Table[(1/2)*3^(2 n) - (3/2)*3^n + 1, {n, 0, 30}] (* Wesley Ivan Hurt, Apr 15 2014 *)

LinearRecurrence[{13, -39, 27}, {0, 1, 28}, 30] (* Harvey P. Dale, Oct 12 2017 *)

PROG

(PARI) a(n)= (1/2)*3^(2*n) - (3/2)*3^n + 1

for(n=0, 100, print1(a(n), ", "))

(PARI) Vec(-x*(15*x+1)/((x-1)*(3*x-1)*(9*x-1)) + O(x^100)) \\ Colin Barker, Apr 15 2014

CROSSREFS

Cf. A000217, A058481, A240917.

Sequence in context: A042520 A022688 A125416 * A055753 A159520 A027820

Adjacent sequences: A241035 A241036 A241037 * A241039 A241040 A241041

KEYWORD

nonn,easy

AUTHOR

Kival Ngaokrajang, Apr 15 2014

STATUS

approved

URL: https://oeis.org/A241038

⇱ A241038 - OEIS