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A157262 36n^2 - 55n + 21. 3
2, 55, 180, 377, 646, 987, 1400, 1885, 2442, 3071, 3772, 4545, 5390, 6307, 7296, 8357, 9490, 10695, 11972, 13321, 14742, 16235, 17800, 19437, 21146, 22927, 24780, 26705, 28702, 30771, 32912, 35125, 37410, 39767, 42196, 44697, 47270 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENTS

The identity (10368*n^2-15840*n+6049)^2-(36*n^2-55*n+21)*(1728*n-1320)^2=1 can be written as A157264(n)^2-a(n)*A157263(n)^2=1. - Vincenzo Librandi, Jan 27 2012

LINKS

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

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

FORMULA

a(n) = 3*a(n-1) -3*a(n-2) +a(n-3). - Vincenzo Librandi, Jan 27 2012

G.f.: x*(-2-49*x-21*x^2)/(x-1)^3. - Vincenzo Librandi, Jan 27 2012

a(n) = A016813(n-1)*A017185(n-1). - Bruno Berselli, Jan 27 2012

MATHEMATICA

LinearRecurrence[{3, -3, 1}, {2, 55, 180}, 40] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Jan 27 2012 *)

PROG

(PARI) a(n)=36*n^2-55*n+21 \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Dec 28 2011

(MAGMA) I:=[2, 55, 180]; [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, Jan 27 2012

CROSSREFS

Cf. A157263, A157264.

Sequence in context: A117681 A089180 A034013 * A007975 A109796 A186886

Adjacent sequences:  A157259 A157260 A157261 * A157263 A157264 A157265

KEYWORD

nonn,easy

AUTHOR

Vincenzo Librandi (vincenzo.librandi(AT)tin.it), Feb 26 2009

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