OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
A near-matching on the complete graph over 2n+1 vertices is an edge cover such that all but two edges are pairwise non-adjacent. A001147 corresponds to the number of matchings in even sized complete graphs.
FORMULA
a(n) = (2n+1)! / (2^n (n-1)!)
MATHEMATICA
Table[(2*n + 1)!/(2^n (n - 1)!), {n, 30}] (* T. D. Noe, Nov 15 2011 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Ivo Vigan, Nov 14 2011
STATUS
approved