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A009970 Powers of 26. 2
1, 26, 676, 17576, 456976, 11881376, 308915776, 8031810176, 208827064576, 5429503678976, 141167095653376, 3670344486987776, 95428956661682176, 2481152873203736576, 64509974703297150976, 1677259342285725925376, 43608742899428874059776, 1133827315385150725554176, 29479510200013918864408576, 766467265200361890474622976, 19928148895209409152340197376 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

0,2

COMMENTS

The compositions of n in which each natural number is colored by one of p different colors are called p-colored compositions of n. For n>=1, a(n) equals the number of 26-colored compositions of n such that no adjacent parts have the same color. - Milan Janjic, Nov 17 2011

LINKS

T. D. Noe, Table of n, a(n) for n=0..100

Tanya Khovanova, Recursive Sequences

FORMULA

G.f.: 1/(1-26*x). [From Philippe DELEHAM (kolotoko(AT)wanadoo.fr), Nov 23 2008]

EXAMPLE

E.g.f.: exp(26*x) . [From Zerinvary Lajos (zerinvarylajos(AT)yahoo.com), Apr 29 2009]

a(n)=26^n; a(n)=26*a(n-1) n>0 a(0)=1 [From Vincenzo Librandi, Nov 21 2010]

PROG

(Other) sage: [lucas_number1(n, 26, 0) for n in xrange(1, 17)]# [From Zerinvary Lajos (zerinvarylajos(AT)yahoo.com), Apr 29 2009]

(MAGMA)[26^n: n in [0..100]] [From Vincenzo Librandi, Nov 21 2010]

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A171300 A188697 A188696 * A041313 A042302 A097835

Adjacent sequences:  A009967 A009968 A009969 * A009971 A009972 A009973

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

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

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