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A170881
a(0)=0; thereafter a(n) = (3*n+1)*2^(n-2)+1.
1
0, 1, 3, 8, 21, 53, 129, 305, 705, 1601, 3585, 7937, 17409, 37889, 81921, 176129, 376833, 802817, 1703937, 3604481, 7602177, 15990785, 33554433, 70254593, 146800641, 306184193, 637534209, 1325400065, 2751463425, 5704253441, 11811160065, 24427626497, 50465865729
OFFSET
0,3
MATHEMATICA
Join[{0, 1}, Table[(3n+1)2^(n-2)+1, {n, 40}]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Nov 26 2023 *)
CROSSREFS
Essentially the first column of the triangular array in A151747.
Partial sums of A098156.
Sequence in context: A007835 A152086 A014396 * A039671 A267946 A166287
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
N. J. A. Sloane, Jan 07 2010
EXTENSIONS
Zero prepended by Harvey P. Dale, Nov 26 2023
STATUS
approved