OFFSET
0,2
LINKS
Seiichi Manyama, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..441
FORMULA
G.f.: Sum_{k>=0} (2*x)^k / Product_{j=1..k} (1 - 5*j*x).
E.g.f.: exp( 2*(exp(5*x)-1)/5 ).
a(n) = exp(-2/5) * Sum_{k>=0} 2^k * 5^(n-k) * k^n/k!.
a(0) = 1; a(n) = 2 * Sum_{k=1..n} 5^(k-1) * binomial(n-1,k-1) * a(n-k).
MATHEMATICA
Join[{1}, Table[Sum[2^k*5^(n-k)*StirlingS2[n, k], {k, 0, n}], {n, 25}]] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Jan 04 2026 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = sum(k=0, n, 2^k*5^(n-k)*stirling(n, k, 2));
(Magma) [1] cat [&+[2^k*5^(n-k)*StirlingSecond(n, k): k in [0..n]]: n in [1..25]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Jan 04 2026
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Seiichi Manyama, Nov 22 2025
STATUS
approved
