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A200555
Number of -n..n arrays x(0..4) of 5 elements with zero sum and nonzero second differences.
1
26, 280, 1184, 3396, 7778, 15476, 27806, 46346, 72902, 109528, 158422, 222162, 303412, 405134, 530518, 683014, 866156, 1083954, 1340420, 1639900, 1986968, 2386470, 2843276, 3362828, 3950486, 4611980, 5353268, 6180592, 7100158, 8118840
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Row 3 of A200553.
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FORMULA
Empirical: a(n) = a(n-1) +2*a(n-2) -3*a(n-4) -3*a(n-5) +3*a(n-6) +3*a(n-7) -2*a(n-9) -a(n-10) +a(n-11).
Empirical g.f.: 2*x*(13 + 127*x + 426*x^2 + 826*x^3 + 1046*x^4 + 912*x^5 + 544*x^6 + 205*x^7 + 37*x^8 + 4*x^9) / ((1 - x)^5*(1 + x)^2*(1 + x + x^2)^2). - Colin Barker, May 21 2018
EXAMPLE
Some solutions for n=3:
..3...-2...-3....0...-2....3...-2....2...-3...-2...-1....2....1....2...-2....3
..0...-3....2...-1....3...-1...-2....2....3....3....1....2....1...-2....1...-1
.-2....1....1....3....0....1....2...-1....0...-3...-2...-2...-2....2...-3...-3
..2....2....1...-2....1...-3....1...-2....2...-1....2....1...-1...-3....1....2
.-3....2...-1....0...-2....0....1...-1...-2....3....0...-3....1....1....3...-1
CROSSREFS
Cf. A200553.
Sequence in context: A186261 A006045 A022686 * A130901 A336732 A227332
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin, Nov 19 2011
STATUS
approved