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A155966 2n^2 + 8. 3
10, 16, 26, 40, 58, 80, 106, 136, 170, 208, 250, 296, 346, 400, 458, 520, 586, 656, 730, 808, 890, 976, 1066, 1160, 1258, 1360, 1466, 1576, 1690, 1808, 1930, 2056, 2186, 2320, 2458, 2600, 2746, 2896, 3050, 3208, 3370, 3536, 3706, 3880, 4058 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; text; internal format)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENTS

The identity (n^3+4*n)^2+(2*n^2+8)^2=(n^2+4)^3 can be written as A155965(n)^2+a(n)^2=A087475(n)^3.

LINKS

Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000

Index to sequences with linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (3,-3,1).

FORMULA

G.f.: x*(10-14*x+8*x^2)/(1-x)^3.

a(n) = 3*a(n-1) -3*a(n-2) +a(n-3).

MATHEMATICA

LinearRecurrence[{3, -3, 1}, {10, 16, 26}, 50] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Feb 22 2012

PROG

(PARI) a(n)=2*n^2+8 \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Jan 11 2012

(MAGMA) I:=[10, 16, 26]; [n le 3 select I[n] else 3*Self(n-1)-3*Self(n-2)+1*Self(n-3): n in [1..40]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Feb 22 2012

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A152138 A109100 A155151 * A104788 A036063 A080360

Adjacent sequences:  A155963 A155964 A155965 * A155967 A155968 A155969

KEYWORD

nonn,easy,changed

AUTHOR

Vincenzo Librandi, Jan 31 2009

STATUS

approved

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