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%I A363706 #21 Feb 19 2024 01:35:43 %S A363706 2,14,52,140,310,602,1064,1752,2730,4070,5852,8164,11102,14770,19280, %T A363706 24752,31314,39102,48260,58940,71302,85514,101752,120200,141050, %U A363706 164502,190764,220052,252590,288610,328352,372064,420002,472430,529620,591852,659414,732602,811720,897080,989002 %N A363706 a(n) is the sigma irregularity of the n-th power of a path graph of length at least 3*n. %C A363706 The sigma irregularity of a graph is the sum of the squares of the differences between the degrees over all edges of the graph. %H A363706 Allan Bickle and Zhongyuan Che, <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dam.2023.01.020">Irregularities of Maximal k-degenerate Graphs</a>, Discrete Applied Math. 331 (2023) 70-87. %H A363706 Allan Bickle, <a href="https://doi.org/10.20429/tag.2024.000105">A Survey of Maximal k-degenerate Graphs and k-Trees</a>, Theory and Applications of Graphs 0 1 (2024) Article 5. %H A363706 <a href="/index/Rec#order_05">Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients</a>, signature (5,-10,10,-5,1). %F A363706 a(n) = (n^4 + 2*n^3 + 2*n^2 + n)/3. %F A363706 a(n) = 2*A006325(n+1). %F A363706 G.f.: 2*x*(1 + x)^2/(1 - x)^5. - _Stefano Spezia_, Jul 28 2023 %e A363706 A path of length at least 3 has two edges between vertices with degrees 1 and 2. Thus a(1) = 2. %t A363706 Table[(n^4 + 2*n^3 + 2*n^2 + n)/3, {n, 1, 40}] (* _Amiram Eldar_, Jul 28 2023 *) %Y A363706 Cf. A006325. %Y A363706 Cf. A011379, A181617, A270205 (sigma irregularities of maximal k-degenerate graphs). %K A363706 nonn,easy %O A363706 1,1 %A A363706 _Allan Bickle_, Jun 16 2023