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A059406 a(n) = a(n-1)*(3a(n-1) + 1)/2 with a(1) = 1.

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%I A059406 #17 Feb 19 2024 10:29:44
%S A059406 1,2,7,77,8932,119675402,21483302825630107,
%T A059406 692298450446589820159203790062227,
%U A059406 718915716736124071145150312487360788973317227637596552328693330407
%N A059406 a(n) = a(n-1)*(3a(n-1) + 1)/2 with a(1) = 1.
%C A059406 a(1) = 1, a(n+1) = sum of a(n) numbers beginning with a(n) + 1: a(2) = 2, a(3) = 3+4 = 7, a(4) = 8+9+...13+14 = 77. - _Amarnath Murthy_, Sep 07 2005
%H A059406 Harry J. Smith, <a href="/A059406/b059406.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..12</a>
%F A059406 a(n) = A007501(n)/3 = A005449(a(n-1)). - _Henry Bottomley_, Oct 03 2001
%e A059406 a(3) = 7 so a(4) = 7*(3*7 + 1)/2 = 7*22/2 = 77.
%t A059406 f[n_Integer] := n(3n + 1)/2; NestList[f, 2, 8]
%o A059406 (PARI) { a=2/3; for (n = 1, 12, write("b059406.txt", n, " ", a=a*(3*a + 1)/2); ) } \\ _Harry J. Smith_, Jun 26 2009
%Y A059406 Cf. A000326.
%K A059406 nonn
%O A059406 1,2
%A A059406 _Robert G. Wilson v_, Jan 29 2001