OFFSET
1,2
LINKS
Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..1000
Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (8,-24,32,-16).
FORMULA
G.f.: 16*x^2*(1 + x)/(1 - 2*x)^4. - Vincenzo Librandi, Feb 11 2013
a(n) = 8*a(n-1) -24*a(n-2) +32*a(n-3) -16*a(n-4). - Vincenzo Librandi, Feb 11 2013
MATHEMATICA
CoefficientList[Series[16 x (1+x)/(1 - 2 x)^4, {x, 0, 30}], x] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Feb 11 2013 *)
Table[(n^3-n^2)2^n, {n, 30}] (* or *) LinearRecurrence[{8, -24, 32, -16}, {0, 16, 144, 768}, 30] (* Harvey P. Dale, Jul 06 2014 *)
PROG
(Magma) [(n^3-n^2)*2^n: n in [0..25]]; (* or *) I:=[0, 16, 144, 768]; [n le 4 select I[n] else 8*Self(n-1) - 24*Self(n-2) + 32*Self(n-3) - 16*Self(n-4): n in [1..25]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Feb 11 2013
(PARI) a(n)=(n^3-n^2)<<n \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Oct 07 2015
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Mohammad K. Azarian, Apr 30 2007
EXTENSIONS
Offset corrected by Mohammad K. Azarian, Nov 19 2008
STATUS
approved