OFFSET
8,1
LINKS
Alois P. Heinz, Table of n, a(n) for n = 8..1000
FORMULA
a(n) ~ c * 8^n, where c = 3.3565128773700137140303140039343582841894554205106317247... - Vaclav Kotesovec, Oct 11 2017
MAPLE
b:= proc(n, i, k) option remember; `if`(n=0, 1, `if`(i<1, 0,
b(n, i-1, k)+`if`(i>n, 0, b(n-i, i, k)*binomial(i+k-1, k-1))))
end:
a:= n-> (k-> add(b(n$2, k-i)*(-1)^i*binomial(k, i), i=0..k))(8):
seq(a(n), n=8..30);
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Alois P. Heinz, Oct 07 2017
STATUS
approved