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A268484 a(n) = (n + 1)*(4*n^2 + 14*n + 9)/3. 0
3, 18, 53, 116, 215, 358, 553, 808, 1131, 1530, 2013, 2588, 3263, 4046, 4945, 5968, 7123, 8418, 9861, 11460, 13223, 15158, 17273, 19576, 22075, 24778, 27693, 30828, 34191, 37790, 41633, 45728, 50083, 54706, 59605, 64788, 70263, 76038, 82121, 88520, 95243 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; text; internal format)
OFFSET
0,1
LINKS
FORMULA
G.f.: (3 + 6*x - x^2)/(x - 1)^4.
a(n) = Sum_(k = 0..n} (2*k + 1)*(2*k + 3) = Sum_(k = 0..n} A005408(k)*A005408(k + 1).
Sum_(n>=0} 1/a(n) = 0.4315109123788144393864...
EXAMPLE
a(0) = 1*3 = 3;
a(1) = 1*3 + 3*5 = 18;
a(2) = 1*3 + 3*5 + 5*7 = 53;
a(3) = 1*3 + 3*5 + 5*7 + 7*9 = 116, etc.
MATHEMATICA
Table[(n + 1) ((4 n^2 + 14 n + 9)/3), {n, 0, 40}]
LinearRecurrence[{4, -6, 4, -1}, {3, 18, 53, 116}, 40]
PROG
(PARI) a(n)=(n+1)*(4*n^2+14*n+9)/3 \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Jul 26 2016
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A064043 A267639 A238649 * A085789 A361083 A027334
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Ilya Gutkovskiy, Feb 12 2016
STATUS
approved

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