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A060784 Number of double tangents of order n. 1
0, 4, 0, 0, 28, 120, 324, 700, 1320, 2268, 3640, 5544, 8100, 11440, 15708, 21060, 27664, 35700, 45360, 56848, 70380, 86184, 104500, 125580, 149688, 177100, 208104, 243000, 282100, 325728, 374220, 427924, 487200, 552420, 623968 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

0,2

REFERENCES

H. Brocard and T. Lemoyne: Courbes geometriques remarquables (courbes speciales) Planes et Gauches. Tome I, Paris: Albert Blanchard, 1967 [First publ. 1919]; see p. 375.

C.G.J. Jacobi, (Bericht ueber die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten), Verhandlungen der Koenigl. Preuss. Akademie der Wiss. Berlin, 1850, p. 209, Jun 13, 1850.

LINKS

Harry J. Smith, Table of n, a(n) for n=0,...,1000

D. Ayala and R. Cavalieri, Counting bitangents with stable maps

FORMULA

n*(n-2)*(n-3)*(n+3)/2.

PROG

(PARI) { for (n=0, 1000, write("b060784.txt", n, " ", n*(n - 2)*(n - 3)*(n + 3)/2); ) } [From Harry J. Smith (hjsmithh(AT)sbcglobal.net), Jul 11 2009]

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A019218 A125762 A196302 * A181204 A191417 A192057

Adjacent sequences:  A060781 A060782 A060783 * A060785 A060786 A060787

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Antreas P. Hatzipolakis (xpolakis(AT)otenet.gr), Apr 28 2001

EXTENSIONS

Jacobi reference from Wolfdieter Lang (wolfdieter.lang(AT)physik.uni-karlsruhe.de), Oct 09 2001

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