OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Product of the entries on the border of an n X n square array with elements 1..n^2 listed in increasing order by rows.
FORMULA
a(n) ~ 2^(3/2) * Pi^(3/2) * n^(7*n - 11/2) / exp(3*n + 1/2). - Vaclav Kotesovec, Apr 01 2025
EXAMPLE
[1 2 3 4 5]
[1 2 3 4] [6 7 8 9 10]
[1 2 3] [5 6 7 8] [11 12 13 14 15]
[1 2] [4 5 6] [9 10 11 12] [16 17 18 19 20]
[1] [3 4] [7 8 9] [13 14 15 16] [21 22 23 24 25]
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n 1 2 3 4 5
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a(n) 1 24 72576 4528742400 2423748096000000
MATHEMATICA
Table[n^(2n - 4)*(n!)^2*(n^2)!*Pochhammer[1 + 1/n, n - 1]/((n^2 - n + 1)*(n^2 - n)!), {n, 12}]
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Wesley Ivan Hurt, Apr 01 2025
STATUS
approved
