OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
LINKS
Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000
Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (3,-3,1).
FORMULA
a(n) = 3*a(n-1) -3*a(n-2) +a(n-3).
G.f.: x*(-24335-396219*x-139128*x^2)/(x-1)^3.
MATHEMATICA
LinearRecurrence[{3, -3, 1}, {24335, 469224, 1473795}, 40]
Table[279841n^2-394634n+139128, {n, 30}] (* Harvey P. Dale, Mar 02 2021 *)
PROG
(Magma) I:=[24335, 469224, 1473795]; [n le 3 select I[n] else 3*Self(n-1)-3*Self(n-2)+1*Self(n-3): n in [1..40]];
(PARI) a(n)=279841*n^2-394634*n+139128 \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Dec 23 2011
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Vincenzo Librandi, Feb 17 2009
EXTENSIONS
Edited by Charles R Greathouse IV, Jul 25 2010
STATUS
approved