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A030179 Quarter-squares squared: A002620^2. 3
0, 0, 1, 4, 16, 36, 81, 144, 256, 400, 625, 900, 1296, 1764, 2401, 3136, 4096, 5184, 6561, 8100, 10000, 12100, 14641, 17424, 20736, 24336, 28561, 33124, 38416, 44100, 50625, 57600, 65536, 73984, 83521, 93636, 104976, 116964 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

0,4

COMMENTS

Conjectured to be crossing number of complete bipartite graph K_{n,n}. Known to be true for n <= 7.

REFERENCES

C. Thomassen, Embeddings and minors, pp. 301-349 of R. L. Graham et al., eds., Handbook of Combinatorics, MIT Press.

LINKS

G. Xiao, Contfrac

E. Weisstein, Zarankiewicz's Conjecture.html

Index to sequences with linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (2,2,-6,0,6,-2,-2,1). [From R. J. Mathar (mathar(AT)strw.leidenuniv.nl), Jul 08 2010]

FORMULA

Floor(n^2/4)^2.

G.f.: x^2*(1+2*x+6*x^2+2*x^3+x^4) / ( (1+x)^3*(1-x)^5 ). a(n) = +2*a(n-1) +2*a(n-2) -6*a(n-3) +6*a(n-5) -2*a(n-6) -2*a(n-7) +a(n-8). [From R. J. Mathar (mathar(AT)strw.leidenuniv.nl), Jul 08 2010]

MATHEMATICA

f[n_]:=Floor[n^2/2]; Table[Nest[f, n, 2], {n, 5!}]/2 [From Vladimir Orlovsky (4vladimir(AT)gmail.com), Mar 10 2010]

LinearRecurrence[{2, 2, -6, 0, 6, -2, -2, 1}, {0, 0, 1, 4, 16, 36, 81, 144}, 6] (* From Harvey P. Dale, Apr 26 2011 *)

CROSSREFS

C. A000241, A002620, A014540.

Sequence in context: A063755 A166721 A085040 * A189145 A005722 A075408

Adjacent sequences:  A030176 A030177 A030178 * A030180 A030181 A030182

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com), Jan 10 2002

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