OFFSET
0,2
COMMENTS
n-th difference of a(n), a(n-1), ..., a(0) is (7, 14, 21, ...).
LINKS
Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..1000
Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (5,-8,4).
FORMULA
a(n) = 7*n * 2^(n-1) + 1.
From Colin Barker, Feb 18 2016: (Start)
a(n) = 5*a(n-1) - 8*a(n-2) + 4*a(n-3) for n>2.
G.f.: (1+3*x-3*x^2)/((1-x)*(1-2*x)^2). (End)
E.g.f.: exp(x)*(1 + 7*x*exp(x)). - Elmo R. Oliveira, Oct 30 2025
PROG
(Magma) [7*n * 2^(n-1) + 1: n in [0..30]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Sep 23 2011
(PARI) Vec((1+3*x-3*x^2)/((1-x)*(1-2*x)^2) + O(x^40)) \\ Colin Barker, Feb 18 2016
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
STATUS
approved
