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A118415
a(n) = (4*n - 3) * 2^(n - 1).
4
1, 10, 36, 104, 272, 672, 1600, 3712, 8448, 18944, 41984, 92160, 200704, 434176, 933888, 1998848, 4259840, 9043968, 19136512, 40370176, 84934656, 178257920, 373293056, 780140544, 1627389952, 3388997632, 7046430720, 14629732352, 30333206528, 62813896704
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Central terms of the triangle in A118413.
FORMULA
a(n) = A016813(n-1)*A000079(n-1).
O.g.f.: x*(1+6*x)/(-1+2*x)^2 . - R. J. Mathar, Feb 26 2008
MATHEMATICA
CoefficientList[Series[(1 + 6 x)/(-1 + 2 x)^2, {x, 0, 40}], x] (* Vincenzo Librandi, May 21 2014 *)
LinearRecurrence[{4, -4}, {1, 10}, 30] (* Harvey P. Dale, Sep 16 2022 *)
PROG
(Magma)[(4*n-3)*2^(n-1): n in [1..40]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Dec 26 2010
CROSSREFS
Cf. A058962.
Sequence in context: A118629 A050509 A211057 * A051959 A117327 A153371
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Reinhard Zumkeller, Apr 27 2006
EXTENSIONS
More terms from R. J. Mathar, Feb 26 2008
STATUS
approved