OFFSET
0,3
LINKS
Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..300
FORMULA
a(n) = n! * Sum_{k=0..floor(n/2)} 1/(k+1)! * Stirling2(n-k,n-2*k).
a(n) ~ sqrt(1 - r + 2*r^2) * n^(n-1) / (exp(n) * r^(n+2)), where r = 0.47199626373441347265516... is the root of the equation 1 - r + r^2 = -log(r). - Vaclav Kotesovec, Jan 28 2026
MATHEMATICA
Table[n! * Sum[1/(k+1)! * StirlingS2[n-k, n-2*k], {k, 0, n/2}], {n, 0, 20}] (* Vaclav Kotesovec, Jan 28 2026 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = n!*sum(k=0, n\2, 1/(k+1)!*stirling(n-k, n-2*k, 2));
(Magma) [Factorial(n)*&+[1/Factorial(k+1)* StirlingSecond(n-k, n-2*k): k in [0..Floor(n/2)] ] : n in [0..24] ]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Feb 02 2026
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Seiichi Manyama, Jan 28 2026
STATUS
approved
