A299198 a(n) = n^4/6 - 2*n^3/3 - n^2/6 + 5*n/3 + 1.
2, 1, 0, 5, 26, 77, 176, 345, 610, 1001, 1552, 2301, 3290, 4565, 6176, 8177, 10626, 13585, 17120, 21301, 26202, 31901, 38480, 46025, 54626, 64377, 75376, 87725, 101530, 116901, 133952, 152801, 173570, 196385, 221376, 248677, 278426, 310765, 345840, 383801, 424802, 469001
Offset: 1
Examples
For n=2, a(2) = 1^4/6 - 2*1^3/3 - 1^2/6 + 5*1/3 + 1 = 2.
Links
- Colin Barker, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..1000
- Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (5,-10,10,-5,1).
Programs
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GAP
List([1..50], n -> n^4/6-2*n^3/3-n^2/6+5*n/3+1); # Muniru A Asiru, Feb 04 2018
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Julia
[div((n-3)*(n+1)*(n^2-2*n-2),6) for n in 1:50] |> println # Bruno Berselli, Apr 11 2018
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Magma
[n^4/6-2*n^3/3-n^2/6+5*n/3+1: n in [1..50]];
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Maple
seq(n^4/6-2*n^3/3-n^2/6+5*n/3+1,n=1..50); # Muniru A Asiru, Feb 04 2018
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Mathematica
f[n_] := n^4/6 - 2 n^3/3 - n^2/6 + 5 n/3 + 1; Array[f, 50] (* or *) CoefficientList[ Series[(-2 + 9 x - 15 x^2 + 5 x^3 - x^4)/(-1 + x)^5, {x, 0, 50}], x] (* or *) LinearRecurrence[{5, -10, 10, -5, 1}, {2, 1, 0, 5, 26}, 50] (* Robert G. Wilson v, Feb 09 2018 *)
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PARI
Vec(x*(2 - 9*x + 15*x^2 - 5*x^3 + x^4) / (1 - x)^5 + O(x^50)) \\ Colin Barker, Feb 05 2018
Formula
From Colin Barker, Feb 05 2018: (Start)
G.f.: x*(2 - 9*x + 15*x^2 - 5*x^3 + x^4) / (1 - x)^5.
a(n) = 5*a(n-1) - 10*a(n-2) + 10*a(n-3) - 5*a(n-4) + a(n-5) for n>5.
(End)
E.g.f.: exp(x)*(6 + 6*x - 6*x^2 + 2*x^3 + x^4)/6. - Iain Fox, Feb 09 2018
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