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A366299
Expansion of e.g.f. 1 / (-3 + Sum_{k=1..4} exp(-k*x)).
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1, 10, 170, 4300, 145046, 6115900, 309453710, 18267444100, 1232400398966, 93535914320620, 7887919177776350, 731710341934820500, 74046493229735962886, 8117679564133907097340, 958393800813241073719790, 121232569802975799394430500, 16357741845227058108680934806, 2345072789674603792983906178060
OFFSET
0,2
FORMULA
a(0) = 1; a(n) = Sum_{k=1..n} (-1)^(k+1) * binomial(n,k) * (1 + 2^k + 3^k + 4^k) * a(n-k).
MATHEMATICA
nmax = 17; CoefficientList[Series[1/(-3 + Sum[Exp[-k x], {k, 1, 4}]), {x, 0, nmax}], x] Range[0, nmax]!
a[0] = 1; a[n_] := a[n] = Sum[(-1)^(k + 1) Binomial[n, k] (1 + 2^k + 3^k + 4^k) a[n - k], {k, 1, n}]; Table[a[n], {n, 0, 17}]
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Ilya Gutkovskiy, Oct 06 2023
STATUS
approved