This is a front-end for the Online Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, made by Christian Perfect. The idea is to provide OEIS entries in non-ancient HTML, and then to think about how they're presented visually. The source code is on GitHub.
%I A193253 #36 Feb 16 2025 08:33:15 %S A193253 1,183,905,2527,5409,9911,16393,25215,36737,51319,69321,91103,117025, %T A193253 147447,182729,223231,269313,321335,379657,444639,516641,596023, %U A193253 683145,778367,882049,994551,1116233,1247455,1388577,1539959,1701961,1874943,2059265,2255287 %N A193253 Great rhombicosidodecahedron with faces of centered polygons. %C A193253 The sequence starts with a central dot and expands outward with (n-1) centered polygonal pyramids producing a great rhombicosidodecahedron. Each iteration requires the addition of n-2 edges and n-1 vertices to complete the centered polygon of each face. %H A193253 Vincenzo Librandi, <a href="/A193253/b193253.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..1000</a>. %H A193253 OEIS Wiki, <a href="http://oeis.org/wiki/(Centered_polygons)_pyramidal_numbers"> (Centered_polygons) pyramidal numbers</a>. %H A193253 Eric W. Weisstein, <a href="https://mathworld.wolfram.com/GreatRhombicosidodecahedron.html">MathWorld: Great Rhombicosidodecahedron</a>. %H A193253 Wikipedia, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetrahedral_number">Tetrahedral number</a>. %H A193253 Wikipedia, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triangular_number">Triangular number</a>. %H A193253 Wikipedia, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centered_polygonal_number">Centered polygonal number</a>. %H A193253 <a href="/index/Rec#order_04">Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients</a>, signature (4,-6,4,-1). %F A193253 a(n) = 60*n^3 - 90*n^2 + 32*n - 1. %F A193253 G.f.: x*(1 + 179*x + 179*x^2 + x^3)/(1-x)^4 = x*(1+x)*(1 + 178*x + x^2)/(1-x)^4. - _Colin Barker_, Feb 12 2012 %t A193253 LinearRecurrence[{4, -6, 4, -1}, {1, 183, 905, 2527}, 50] (* _Vincenzo Librandi_, Feb 18 2012 *) %t A193253 a[n_]:=60*n^3 - 90*n^2 + 32*n - 1 ; Array[a, 50] (* or *) %t A193253 CoefficientList[Series[(1 + x)*(1 + 178*x + x^2)/(1 - x)^4 , {x, 0, 50}], x] (* _Stefano Spezia_, Sep 02 2018 *) %o A193253 (Excel) =60*ROW()^3-90*ROW()^2+32*ROW()-1 fill down to desired size. %o A193253 (PARI) a(n)=60*n^3-90*n^2+32*n-1 \\ _Charles R Greathouse IV_, Feb 12 2012 %o A193253 (Magma) [60*n^3-90*n^2+32*n-1: n in [1..40]] // _Vincenzo Librandi_, Feb 18 2012 %Y A193253 Cf. A001844 (centered squares), A062786 (centered decagons), and A003215 (centered hexagons). %K A193253 nonn,easy %O A193253 1,2 %A A193253 _Craig Ferguson_, Jul 19 2011