OFFSET
0,2
REFERENCES
S. Selby, editor, CRC Basic Mathematical Tables, CRC Press, 1970, pp. 10-11.
LINKS
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Dodecahedron
FORMULA
a(n) = round(n^3 * (15+7*sqrt(5))/4)
EXAMPLE
a(6)=1665 because round(6^3*(15+7*sqrt(5))/4)=round(216*7.6631...)=round(1655.23...)=1665.
MATHEMATICA
Table[Floor[n^3 (15+7Sqrt[5])/4+1/2], {n, 0, 50}] (* Harvey P. Dale, Apr 25 2011 *)
PROG
(PARI) for(n=0, 100, print1(round(n^3*(15+7*sqrt(5))/4), ", "))
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
easy,nonn
AUTHOR
Rick L. Shepherd, May 29 2002
STATUS
approved