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A071401
Rounded volume of a regular dodecahedron with edge length n.
5
0, 8, 61, 207, 490, 958, 1655, 2628, 3924, 5586, 7663, 10200, 13242, 16836, 21028, 25863, 31388, 37649, 44691, 52561, 61305, 70968, 81597, 93237, 105935, 119736, 134687, 150833, 168221, 186896, 206904, 228292, 251105, 275390, 301191, 328556
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
Cf. A000578 (cube), A071399 (tetrahedron), A071400 (octahedron), A071402 (icosahedron), A071397 (total surface area of dodecahedron).
Sequence in context: A034664 A242084 A007399 * A247535 A283852 A283410
KEYWORD
easy,nonn
AUTHOR
Rick L. Shepherd, May 29 2002
STATUS
approved