OFFSET
0,3
FORMULA
a(0) = 1; a(n) = Sum_{k=0..n-1} (n-k)^(k+1) * a(k).
From Vaclav Kotesovec, Jul 03 2025: (Start)
a(n) ~ c * 3^(n*(n-1)/6), where
c = 151875.34106580399103962024875... if mod(n,3) = 0,
c = 151875.34107021815371382907842... if mod(n,3) = 1,
c = 151875.34106681673681179782608... if mod(n,3) = 2. (End)
MATHEMATICA
a[0] = 1; a[n_] := a[n] = Sum[(n-k)^(k+1)*a[k], {k, 0, n-1}]; Table[a[n], {n, 0, 20}] (* Vaclav Kotesovec, Jul 03 2025 *)
PROG
(PARI) a_vector(n) = my(v=vector(n+1)); v[1]=1; for(i=1, n, v[i+1]=sum(j=0, i-1, (i-j)^(j+1)*v[j+1])); v;
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Seiichi Manyama, Jul 03 2025
STATUS
approved
