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%I A006957 #44 Dec 27 2024 13:35:45 %S A006957 1,2,7,32,185,1310,11067,109148,1234045,15752858,224169407,3518636504, %T A006957 60381131265,1124390692886,22577494959427,486212633129300, %U A006957 11177317486573445,273173247028616594,7072436847620016327,193351544314753174736,5565941751233499986185 %N A006957 Self-convolution of numbers of preferential arrangements. %H A006957 Vincenzo Librandi, <a href="/A006957/b006957.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..200</a> %F A006957 a(n) ~ n! / (log(2))^(n+1). - _Vaclav Kotesovec_, Nov 08 2014 %F A006957 G.f.: (Sum_{j>=0} j!*x^j / Product_{k=1..j} (1 - k*x))^2. - _Ilya Gutkovskiy_, Apr 06 2019 %F A006957 a(n) = (n+1)! [x^(n+1)] (x-2*log(2-exp(x)))/(4-exp(x)). - _Ira M. Gessel_, Dec 26 2024 %p A006957 f:= proc(n) option remember; `if`(n<=1, 1, %p A006957 add(binomial(n, k) *f(n-k), k=1..n)) %p A006957 end: %p A006957 a:= n-> add(f(k)*f(n-k), k=0..n): %p A006957 seq(a(n), n=0..25); # _Alois P. Heinz_, Feb 02 2009 %t A006957 t[n_] := Sum[StirlingS2[n, k]*k!, {k, 0, n}]; Table[Sum[t[k]*t[n-k], {k, 0, n}], {n, 0, 20}] (* _Jean-François Alcover_, Apr 09 2014, after _Emanuele Munarini_ *) %o A006957 (Maxima) t(n):=sum(stirling2(n,k)*k!,k,0,n); %o A006957 makelist(sum(t(k)*t(n-k),k,0,n),n,0,20); /* _Emanuele Munarini_, Oct 02 2012 */ %o A006957 (PARI) a006957(n)=my(x='x+O('x^(n+2))); Vec((x-2*log(2-exp(x)))/(4-exp(x)))[n+1]*(n+1)! \\ _Hugo Pfoertner_, Dec 27 2024 %Y A006957 Cf. A000670, A217388, A217389. %K A006957 nonn %O A006957 0,2 %A A006957 _N. J. A. Sloane_ %E A006957 More terms from _Alois P. Heinz_, Feb 02 2009