A195824 a(n) = 24*n^2.

0, 24, 96, 216, 384, 600, 864, 1176, 1536, 1944, 2400, 2904, 3456, 4056, 4704, 5400, 6144, 6936, 7776, 8664, 9600, 10584, 11616, 12696, 13824, 15000, 16224, 17496, 18816, 20184, 21600, 23064, 24576, 26136, 27744, 29400, 31104, 32856, 34656, 36504, 38400, 40344

Offset: 0

Author

Omar E. Pol, Sep 28 2011

Keywords

• nonn
• easy

Comments

Sequence found by reading the line from 0, in the direction 0, 24, ..., in the square spiral whose vertices are the generalized tetradecagonal numbers A195818.

Surface area of a cube with side 2n. - Wesley Ivan Hurt, Aug 05 2014

Links

• Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..1000
• Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (3,-3,1).

Crossrefs

Bisection of A195158.

Cf. A000290, A001105, A008606, A016742, A033428, A033581, A135453, A139098, A195818.

Programs

Magma

[24*n^2 : n in [0..50]]; // Wesley Ivan Hurt, Aug 05 2014

Magma

I:=[0,24,96]; [n le 3 select I[n] else 3*Self(n-1)-3*Self(n-2)+Self(n-3): n in [1..50]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Aug 06 2014

Maple

A195824:=n->24*n^2: seq(A195824(n), n=0..50); # Wesley Ivan Hurt, Aug 05 2014

Mathematica

24 Range[0, 30]^2 (* or *) Table[24 n^2, {n, 0, 30}] (* or *) CoefficientList[Series[24 x (1 + x)/(1 - x)^3, {x, 0, 30}], x] (* Wesley Ivan Hurt, Aug 05 2014 *)
LinearRecurrence[{3,-3,1},{0,24,96},40] (* Harvey P. Dale, Nov 11 2017 *)

PARI

a(n) = 24*n^2; \\ Michel Marcus, Aug 05 2014

Formula

a(n) = 24*A000290(n) = 12*A001105(n) = 8*A033428(n) = 6*A016742(n) = 4*A033581(n) = 3*A139098(n) = 2*A135453(n).

From Wesley Ivan Hurt, Aug 05 2014: (Start)

G.f.: 24*x*(1+x)/(1-x)^3.

a(n) = 3*a(n-1) - 3*a(n-2) + a(n-3). (End)

From Elmo R. Oliveira, Dec 01 2024: (Start)

E.g.f.: 24*x*(1 + x)*exp(x).

a(n) = n*A008606(n) = A195158(2*n). (End)