OFFSET
0,2
COMMENTS
n-th difference of a(n), a(n-1), ..., a(0) is (9, 16, 25, 36, 49, ...).
LINKS
Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..2000
Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (7,-18,20,-8).
FORMULA
a(n) = (n^2+9*n+16) * 2^(n-2) - 3. - Ralf Stephan, Feb 05 2004
a(n) = 7*a(n-1)-18*a(n-2)+20*a(n-3)-8*a(n-4). - Colin Barker, Nov 27 2014
G.f.: (16*x^3-17*x^2+3*x+1) / ((x-1)*(2*x-1)^3). - Colin Barker, Nov 27 2014
MATHEMATICA
LinearRecurrence[{7, -18, 20, -8}, {1, 10, 35, 101}, 30] (* Harvey P. Dale, Jan 21 2021 *)
PROG
(Magma) [(n^2+9*n+16) * 2^(n-2) - 3: n in [0..30]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Sep 26 2011
(PARI) Vec((16*x^3-17*x^2+3*x+1)/((x-1)*(2*x-1)^3) + O(x^100)) \\ Colin Barker, Nov 27 2014
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
STATUS
approved