The OEIS mourns the passing of Jim Simons and is grateful to the Simons Foundation for its support of research in many branches of science, including the OEIS.
login
The OEIS is supported by the many generous donors to the OEIS Foundation.

 

Logo
Hints
(Greetings from The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences!)
A166136 a(n) = n*(n+3)/2 + 7. 5

%I #37 Dec 13 2022 02:18:41

%S 9,12,16,21,27,34,42,51,61,72,84,97,111,126,142,159,177,196,216,237,

%T 259,282,306,331,357,384,412,441,471,502,534,567,601,636,672,709,747,

%U 786,826,867,909,952,996,1041,1087,1134,1182,1231,1281,1332,1384,1437

%N a(n) = n*(n+3)/2 + 7.

%C Numbers m >= 9 such that 8*m - 47 is a square. - _Bruce J. Nicholson_, Jul 25 2017

%H Vincenzo Librandi, <a href="/A166136/b166136.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..1000</a>

%H <a href="/index/Rec#order_03">Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients</a>, signature (3,-3,1).

%F a(n) = a(n-1) + n = 3*a(n-1) - 3*a(n-2) + a(n-3) = A145018(n+2) + 2.

%F G.f.: -x*(9 - 15*x + 7*x^2)/(x-1)^3.

%F E.g.f.: (1/2)*(14 + 4*x + x^2)*exp(x) - 7. - _G. C. Greubel_, Apr 26 2016

%F Sum_{n>=1} 1/a(n) = -13/42 + 2*Pi*tanh(sqrt(47)*Pi/2)/sqrt(47). - _Amiram Eldar_, Dec 13 2022

%t Table[n*(n+3)/2+7, {n, 1, 40}] (* or *) LinearRecurrence[{3,-3,1}, {9, 12, 16}, 40] (* _Vincenzo Librandi_, Mar 15 2012 *)

%o (Magma) I:=[9, 12, 16]; [n le 3 select I[n] else 3*Self(n-1)-3*Self(n-2)+Self(n-3): n in [1..40]]; // _Vincenzo Librandi_, Mar 15 2012

%o (PARI) for(n=1, 40, print1(n*(n+3)/2+7, ", ")); \\ _Vincenzo Librandi_, Mar 15 2012

%Y Cf. A145018.

%K nonn,easy

%O 1,1

%A _Vincenzo Librandi_, Oct 08 2009

%E Definition replaced by polynomial from _R. J. Mathar_, Oct 12 2009

Lookup | Welcome | Wiki | Register | Music | Plot 2 | Demos | Index | Browse | More | WebCam
Contribute new seq. or comment | Format | Style Sheet | Transforms | Superseeker | Recents
The OEIS Community | Maintained by The OEIS Foundation Inc.

License Agreements, Terms of Use, Privacy Policy. .

Last modified May 15 05:14 EDT 2024. Contains 372536 sequences. (Running on oeis4.)