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A000338 Expansion of (5-2x)(1-x^3)/(1-x)^4.
(Formerly M3877 N1589)
3
5, 18, 42, 75, 117, 168, 228, 297, 375, 462, 558, 663, 777, 900, 1032, 1173, 1323, 1482, 1650, 1827, 2013, 2208, 2412, 2625, 2847, 3078, 3318, 3567, 3825, 4092, 4368, 4653, 4947, 5250, 5562, 5883, 6213, 6552, 6900, 7257, 7623, 7998, 8382, 8775, 9177, 9588, 10008, 10437, 10875, 11322, 11778 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

3,1

REFERENCES

J. Riordan, Discordant permutations, Scripta Math., 20 (1954), 14-23.

N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence).

N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).

LINKS

S. Plouffe, Approximations de S\'{e}ries G\'{e}n\'{e}ratrices et Quelques Conjectures, Dissertation, Universit\'{e} du Qu\'{e}bec \`{a} Montr\'{e}al, 1992.

S. Plouffe, 1031 Generating Functions and Conjectures, Universit\'{e} du Qu\'{e}bec \`{a} Montr\'{e}al, 1992.

Index entries for sequences related to linear recurrences with constant coefficients

FORMULA

a(n)=(9/2)n^2-(15/2)n, n>2.

MAPLE

ff := n->9/2*n^2-15/2*n; seq(ff(n), n=3..60);

A000338:=(2*z-5)*(z**2+z+1)/(z-1)**3; [Conjectured by S. Plouffe in his 1992 dissertation.]

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A065007 A031428 A007742 * A056640 A160969 A101105

Adjacent sequences:  A000335 A000336 A000337 * A000339 A000340 A000341

KEYWORD

nonn,easy

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com).

EXTENSIONS

More terms, formula and Maple code from Barbara Haas Margolius (margolius(AT)math.csuohio.edu) 2/17/01

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