IMO 2006 Shortlist A2

The sequence of real numbers a0,a1,a2,... is defined recursively by a0 = −1, n X k=0 an−k k + 1 = 0 for n ≥ 1. Show that...

IMO 2006 Shortlist A2

Category: Algebra

Problem

The sequence of real numbers a0,a1,a2,... is defined recursively by a0 = −1, n X k=0 an−k k + 1 = 0 for n ≥ 1. Show that an > 0 for n ≥ 1. (Poland)