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A054552 4n^2 - 3n + 1. 21
1, 2, 11, 28, 53, 86, 127, 176, 233, 298, 371, 452, 541, 638, 743, 856, 977, 1106, 1243, 1388, 1541, 1702, 1871, 2048, 2233, 2426, 2627, 2836, 3053, 3278, 3511, 3752, 4001, 4258, 4523, 4796, 5077, 5366, 5663, 5968, 6281, 6602, 6931, 7268, 7613, 7966, 8327 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

0,2

COMMENTS

Also indices in any spiral organized like A054551.

Equals binomial transform of [1, 1, 8, 0, 0, 0,...]. - Gary W. Adamson (qntmpkt(AT)yahoo.com), May 11 2008

Ulam's spiral (E spoke). - Robert G. Wilson v, Oct 31 2011

For n > 0: left edge of the triangle A033293. [Reinhard Zumkeller, Jan 18 2012]

LINKS

Harvey P. Dale, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..1000

FORMULA

G.f.: (1-x+8*x^2)/(1-x)^3.

a(n)=8*n+a(n-1)-7 (with a(0)=1) [From Vincenzo Librandi (vincenzo.librandi(AT)tin.it), Aug 07 2010]

a(0)=1, a(1)=2, a(2)=11, a(n)=3*a(n-1)-3*a(n-2)+a(n-3) [From Harvey P. Dale, Oct 10 2011]

EXAMPLE

10 11...: a(2)=11

.9 .2 .3: a(1)= 2

.8 .1 .4: a(0)= 1

.7 .6 .5

a(1)=8*1+1-7=2; a(2)=8*2+2-7=11; a(3)=8*3+11-7=28 [From Vincenzo Librandi (vincenzo.librandi(AT)tin.it), Aug 07 2010]

MATHEMATICA

f[n_] := 4*n^2 - 3*n + 1; Array[f, 50] [From Vladimir Orlovsky, Sep 01 2008]

PROG

(PARI) a(n)= 4*n^2-3*n+1 \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Jan 15 2012

CROSSREFS

Cf. A054551, A108781.

Sequence in context: A139211 A161527 A143651 * A034534 A045493 A116038

Adjacent sequences:  A054549 A054550 A054551 * A054553 A054554 A054555

KEYWORD

easy,nonn

AUTHOR

Enoch Haga and G. L. Honaker, Jr. (Enokh(AT)comcast.net), Apr 09 2000

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