OFFSET
0,2
COMMENTS
a(n) is also the number of three-dimensional cage assemblies such that the assembly is not a cube. See also A052149 for the two-dimensional version and to A059827 for the non-exclusive version. - Alejandro Rodriguez, Oct 20 2020
LINKS
Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (7,-21,35,-35,21,-7,1).
FORMULA
a(n) = 18*A006542(n+3). - Vladeta Jovovic, Jun 14 2002
G.f.: 18*x*(1+3*x+x^2)/(1-x)^7. - Vladeta Jovovic, Jun 14 2002
a(n) = ((n+1)*(n+2))^3/8 - Sum_{i=1..n+1} i^3. - Jon Perry, Feb 13 2004
a(n) = C(2+n, n)*C(3+n, 1+n)*C(4+n, 2+n). - Zerinvary Lajos, Jul 29 2005
PROG
(PARI) t(n) = n*(n+1)/2;
a(n) = t(n)*t(n+1)*t(n+2); \\ Michel Marcus, Oct 21 2015
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
N. J. A. Sloane, Jun 13 2002
STATUS
approved