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A007589 Dodecahedral surface numbers: a(0)=0, a(1)=1, a(2)=20, thereafter 2*((3*n-7)^2 +21).
(Formerly M5083)
1
0, 1, 20, 50, 92, 170, 284, 434, 620, 842, 1100, 1394, 1724, 2090, 2492, 2930, 3404, 3914, 4460, 5042, 5660, 6314, 7004, 7730, 8492, 9290, 10124, 10994, 11900, 12842, 13820, 14834, 15884, 16970, 18092, 19250 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; text; internal format)
OFFSET

0,3

REFERENCES

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

LINKS

Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..1000

Index to sequences with linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (3,-3,1).

FORMULA

a(n) = Vertices + Edges*(n-2) + Faces*facenumber(n-3) = 20 + 30(n-2) + 12*A000326(n-3) - Mitch Harris, Oct 25 2006

MATHEMATICA

Join[{0, 1, 20}, 2((3Range[3, 40]-7)^2+21)] (* From Harvey P. Dale, Sep 24 2011 *)

Join[{0, 1, 20}, CoefficientList[Series[2*(25-29*x+22*x^2)/(1-x)^3, {x, 0, 50}], x] ] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Jul 07 2012 *)

PROG

(MAGMA) I:=[0, 1, 20, 50, 92, 170]; [n le 6 select I[n] else 3*Self(n-1)-3*Self(n-2)+Self(n-3): n in [1..50]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Jul 07 2012

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A177725 A053245 A115882 * A182462 A049390 A220040

Adjacent sequences:  A007586 A007587 A007588 * A007590 A007591 A007592

KEYWORD

nonn,easy

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane, R. K. Guy.

EXTENSIONS

Revised definition - N. J. A. Sloane, Sep 25 2011

STATUS

approved

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