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A010679
Period 2: repeat (0,8).
1
0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 8, 0
OFFSET
0,2
FORMULA
a(n) = 4*(1-(-1)^n) = 8*(n mod 2). - Paolo P. Lava, Oct 20 2006
G.f.: 8*x/((1-x)*(1+x)). - R. J. Mathar, Nov 21 2011
a(n) = 3^(1-(-1)^n) - 1. - Bruno Berselli, Dec 29 2015
MATHEMATICA
PadRight[{}, 120, {0, 8}] (* Harvey P. Dale, Dec 21 2015 *)
PROG
(Magma) &cat [[0, 8]^^40]; // Bruno Berselli, Dec 29 2015
(PARI) a(n)=n%2*8 \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Jul 26 2016
CROSSREFS
Cf. A010700: 3^(1-(-1)^n) + 1.
Sequence in context: A066606 A048729 A003131 * A347157 A186981 A347159
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
STATUS
approved