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A053491
Expansion of e.g.f. (1-2*x)^(-x).
5
1, 0, 4, 12, 112, 960, 10848, 141120, 2122496, 36094464, 685578240, 14385761280, 330532435968, 8253827112960, 222587077558272, 6447285982126080, 199630453605335040, 6580280144225894400, 230056747973625249792, 8503148524089755566080
OFFSET
0,3
LINKS
FORMULA
a(n) ~ 2^(n+1/2)*n^n/exp(n). - Vaclav Kotesovec, Jun 27 2013
a(n) = n! * Sum_{k=0..floor(n/2)} 2^(n-k) * |Stirling1(n-k,k)|/(n-k)!. - Seiichi Manyama, May 20 2022
MATHEMATICA
CoefficientList[Series[(1-2x)^(-x), {x, 0, 20}], x]* Range[0, 20]! (* Vaclav Kotesovec, Jun 27 2013 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = n!*sum(k=0, n\2, 2^(n-k)*abs(stirling(n-k, k, 1))/(n-k)!); \\ Seiichi Manyama, May 20 2022
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
N. J. A. Sloane, Jan 15 2000
STATUS
approved