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A179571
Number of permutations of 1..n+4 with the number moved left exceeding the number moved right by n.
1
31, 66, 134, 267, 529, 1048, 2080, 4137, 8243, 16446, 32842, 65623, 131173, 262260, 524420, 1048725, 2097319, 4194490, 8388814, 16777443, 33554681, 67109136, 134218024, 268435777, 536871259, 1073742198, 2147484050, 4294967727
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Recurrence would also extend to an a(0) if the definition were made to exclude the identity permutation.
LINKS
FORMULA
Empirical: a(n)=5*a(n-1)-9*a(n-2)+7*a(n-3)-2*a(n-4) ; G.f.: -x*(-31+89*x-83*x^2+26*x^3) / ( (2*x-1)*(x-1)^3 ).
Empirical: a(n) = (n^2+3*n-6)/2 +2^(n+4) = 2^(n+4)+A046691(n-1). - R. J. Mathar, May 26 2016
MATHEMATICA
Drop[Accumulate[Table[BitSet[n, (n + 2)], {n, 0, 100}]], 2] (* Vladimir Joseph Stephan Orlovsky, Jul 19 2011 *)
CROSSREFS
Cf. A083706.
Sequence in context: A247438 A132772 A116324 * A044133 A044514 A142110
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin, g.f. from R. J. Mathar in the Sequence Fans Mailing List, Jul 19 2010
STATUS
approved