OFFSET
0,3
LINKS
Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..360
FORMULA
a(n) = n! * Sum_{k=0..n} (-1)^(n-k) * (2*k+1)^(k-1) * binomial(k,n-k)/k!.
E.g.f.: exp( -LambertW(-2*x * (1-x))/2 ).
a(n) ~ sqrt(2*exp(-1) + sqrt(1 - 2*exp(-1)) - 1) * 2^(n-1) * n^(n-1) / (exp(n-1) * (1 - sqrt(1 - 2*exp(-1)))^n). - Vaclav Kotesovec, Oct 23 2025
MATHEMATICA
a[n_]:=n!*Sum[(-1)^(n-k)*(2*k+1)^(k-1)*Binomial[k, n-k]/k!, {k, 0, n}]; Table[a[n], {n, 0, 25}] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Oct 23 2025 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = n!*sum(k=0, n, (-1)^(n-k)*(2*k+1)^(k-1)*binomial(k, n-k)/k!);
(Magma) a := func< n | Factorial(n) * &+[ (-1)^(n - k) * (2*k + 1)^(k - 1) * Binomial(k, n - k) / Factorial(k) : k in [0..n] ] >;
[ a(n) : n in [0..25] ]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Oct 23 2025
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Seiichi Manyama, Oct 22 2025
STATUS
approved
