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A132925 2^n - 1 + n*(n-1)/2. 3
1, 4, 10, 21, 41, 78, 148, 283, 547, 1068, 2102, 4161, 8269, 16474, 32872, 65655, 131207, 262296, 524458, 1048765, 2097361, 4194534, 8388860, 16777491, 33554731, 67109188, 134218078, 268435833, 536871317, 1073742258, 2147484112 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,2

COMMENTS

Row sums of triangle A132924. n-th Mersenne number + (n-1)-th triangular number.

Partial sums of A006127 [Jaroslav Krizek (jaroslav.krizek(AT)atlas.cz), Oct 16 2009]

LINKS

Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..1000

Index to sequences with linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (5,-9,7,-2).

FORMULA

Binomial transform of [1, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2,...].

a(n) = A000225(n) + A000217(n-1). [Jaroslav Krizek (jaroslav.krizek(AT)atlas.cz), Oct 16 2009]

a(1)=1, a(2)=4, a(3)=10, a(4)=21, a(n)=5*a(n-1)-9*a(n-2)+ 7*a(n-3)- 2*a(n-4) [From Harvey P. Dale, June 19 2011]

G.f.: -x*(x^2+x-1)/((x-1)^3*(2*x-1)) [From Harvey P. Dale, June 19 2011]

EXAMPLE

a(4) = 21 = sum of row 4 terms of triangle A132924: (4 + 4 + 5 + 8).

a(4) = 21 = (1, 3, 3, 1) dot (1, 3, 3, 2) = (1 + 9 + 9 + 2).

MAPLE

A132925 := proc(n) 2^n-1+n*(n-1)/2 ; end proc; [R. J. Mathar (mathar(AT)strw.leidenuniv.nl), Oct 23 2009]

MATHEMATICA

Table[2^n-1+n (n-1)/2, {n, 40}] (* or *) LinearRecurrence[{5, -9, 7, -2}, {1, 4, 10, 21}, 40] (* From Harvey P. Dale, June 19 2011 *)

PROG

(PARI) a(n)=2^n+binomial(n, 2)-1 \ Charles R Greathouse IV, Jun 20 2011

(MAGMA) [2^n - 1 + n*(n-1)/2: n in [1..40]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Jun 21 2011

CROSSREFS

Cf. A132924.

Sequence in context: A144897 A001891 A121497 * A053643 A111927 A109885

Adjacent sequences:  A132922 A132923 A132924 * A132926 A132927 A132928

KEYWORD

nonn,easy

AUTHOR

Gary W. Adamson (qntmpkt(AT)yahoo.com), Sep 05 2007

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