A130679 a(n) = (n+1+(-1)^n)*A024167(n), related to alternating harmonic sums.
1, 4, 15, 84, 470, 3552, 26796, 255840, 2435184, 28114560, 323405280, 4380445440, 59105255040, 918796677120, 14228252640000, 249644312064000, 4363865549568000, 85297521899520000, 1661265370695168000
Offset: 1
Keywords
Examples
a(1) = 2-1. a(2) = 6-3+2-1. a(3) = 24-12+8-6+3-2.
Links
- G. C. Greubel, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..250
- Jean-François Alcover, Roots of P(2n-1,x) lie close to a circle (example)
- P. Curtz, Stabilité locale des systèmes quadratiques, Ann. Sc. Ec. Norm. Sup., vol. 13 no. 3 (1980) 293-302.
Programs
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Mathematica
a[n_] := (1/2)*(n + (-1)^n + 1)*n!*((-1)^n*(HarmonicNumber[(n-1)/2] - HarmonicNumber[n/2]) + Log[4]); Table[a[n] // FullSimplify, {n, 1, 19}] (* Jean-François Alcover, Oct 03 2012 *)
Formula
Extensions
Edited and extended by R. J. Mathar, Jul 28 2008
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