A228219 Number of second differences of arrays of length 4 of numbers in 0..n.
15, 49, 103, 177, 271, 385, 519, 673, 847, 1041, 1255, 1489, 1743, 2017, 2311, 2625, 2959, 3313, 3687, 4081, 4495, 4929, 5383, 5857, 6351, 6865, 7399, 7953, 8527, 9121, 9735, 10369, 11023, 11697, 12391, 13105, 13839, 14593, 15367, 16161, 16975, 17809
Offset: 1
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Examples
Some solutions for n=4: ..1....1....1....5....6....1....2...-5....8....4...-5....8....1....5...-7....0 ..4....2...-3....1...-6....1....1...-1...-7....1....0...-4....5...-7....6....6
Links
- R. H. Hardin, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..210
Formula
Empirical: a(n) = 10*n^2 + 4*n + 1 = A272039(n).
Conjectures from Colin Barker, Mar 16 2018: (Start)
G.f.: x*(15 + 4*x + x^2) / (1 - x)^3.
a(n) = 3*a(n-1) - 3*a(n-2) + a(n-3) for n>3.
(End)
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