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A005461 Number of simplices in barycentric subdivision of n-simplex.
(Formerly M4985)
5
1, 15, 180, 2100, 25200, 317520, 4233600, 59875200, 898128000, 14270256000, 239740300800, 4249941696000, 79332244992000, 1556132497920000 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,2

REFERENCES

R. K. Guy, personal communication.

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

LINKS

Milan Janjic, Enumerative Formulas for Some Functions on Finite Sets

FORMULA

a(n) = n(n + 1)(n + 3)!/48.

Essentially Stirling numbers of second kind - see A028246.

If we define f(n,i,x)= sum(sum(binomial(k,j)*stirling1(n,k)*stirling2(j,i)*x^(k-j),j=i..k),k=i..n) then a(n-3)=(-1)^n*f(n,4,-3), (n>=4). [From Milan R. Janjic (agnus(AT)blic.net), Mar 01 2009]

MAPLE

a:=n->sum((n-j)*n!/4!, j=3..n): seq(a(n), n=4..17); - Zerinvary Lajos (zerinvarylajos(AT)yahoo.com), Apr 29 2007

PROG

sage: [factorial(m+1)*binomial(m-1, 2)/24 for m in xrange (3, 19)] - Zerinvary Lajos (zerinvarylajos(AT)yahoo.com), Jul 05 2008

(Other) sage: [binomial(n, 4)*factorial (n-2)/2 for n in xrange(4, 18)] # [From Zerinvary Lajos (zerinvarylajos(AT)yahoo.com), Jul 07 2009]

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A001717 A004992 A055084 * A138443 A016158 A193701

Adjacent sequences:  A005458 A005459 A005460 * A005462 A005463 A005464

KEYWORD

nonn,easy,nice

AUTHOR

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

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