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A000615
Threshold functions of exactly n variables.
(Formerly M0379 N0142 N0747)
2
2, 2, 8, 72, 1536, 86080, 14487040, 8274797440, 17494930604032
OFFSET
0,1
REFERENCES
S. Muroga, Threshold Logic and Its Applications. Wiley, NY, 1971, p. 38, Table 2.3.2. - Row 4.
N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence in two entries, N0142 and N0747).
N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).
LINKS
Goto, Eiichi, and Hidetosi Takahasi, Some Theorems Useful in Threshold Logic for Enumerating Boolean Functions, in Proceedings International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) Congress, 1962, pp. 747-752. [Annotated scans of certain pages]
S. Muroga, I. Toda and M. Kondo, Majority decision functions of up to six variables, Math. Comp., 16 (1962), 459-472.
S. Muroga, I. Toda and M. Kondo, Majority decision functions of up to six variables, Math. Comp., 16 (1962), 459-472. [Annotated partially scanned copy]
S. Muroga, T. Tsuboi and C. R. Baugh, Enumeration of threshold functions of eight variables, IEEE Trans. Computers, 19 (1970), 818-825.
S. Muroga, T. Tsuboi and C. R. Baugh, Enumeration of threshold functions of eight variables, IEEE Trans. Computers, 19 (1970), 818-825. [Annotated scanned copy]
FORMULA
A000609(n) = Sum_{k=0..n} a(k)*binomial(n,k). - Alastair D. King, Mar 17, 2023.
CROSSREFS
Cf. A000609.
Sequence in context: A009616 A005615 A048617 * A297010 A012413 A012659
KEYWORD
nonn,more
EXTENSIONS
Entry revised by N. J. A. Sloane, Jun 11 2012
STATUS
approved