# Greetings from The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences! http://oeis.org/ Search: id:a172440 Showing 1-1 of 1 %I A172440 #2 Mar 30 2012 18:37:21 %S A172440 1,1,-3,11,-49,134,-1915,-30437,-1176925,-47572678,-2240962254, %T A172440 -119077789557,-7053073003902,-460586576005843,-32870527083358387, %U A172440 -2544978866143616029,-212452025172991768237,-19021387591827001945347 %N A172440 G.f. satisfies: [x^n] A(x)^((n+1)^2) = (n+1)^2 for n>=1; that is, the coefficient of x^n in the (n+1)^2 power of g.f. A(x) equals (n+1)^2. %e A172440 G.f.: A(x) = 1 + x - 3*x^2 + 11*x^3 - 49*x^4 + 134*x^5 - 1915*x^6 +... %e A172440 Coefficients in the squared powers of A(x) begin: %e A172440 A(x)^1: [(1), 1, -3, 11, -49, 134, -1915, -30437, ...]; %e A172440 A(x)^4: [1, (4), -6, 12, -45, -220, -4952, -148944, ...]; %e A172440 A(x)^9: [1, 9, (9), -33, 45, -1044, -13353, -387675, ...]; %e A172440 A(x)^16: [1, 16, 72, (16), -284, -1408, -36152, -857136, ...]; %e A172440 A(x)^25: [1, 25, 225, 775, (25), -6520, -78725, -1861575, ...]; %e A172440 A(x)^36: [1, 36, 522, 3756, 12411, (36), -229128, -4096368, ...]; %e A172440 A(x)^49: [1, 49, 1029, 11907, 80115, 283514, (49), -10015593, ...]; %e A172440 A(x)^64: [1, 64, 1824, 30272, 319760, 2177792, 8628896, (64), ...]; ... %e A172440 where the coefficients [x^n] A(x)^((n+1)^2) form the squares. %o A172440 (PARI) {a(n)=local(A=[1,1]);for(m=3,n+1,A=concat(A,0);A[ #A]=(m^2-Vec(Ser(A)^(m^2))[m])/m^2);A[n+1]} %K A172440 sign %O A172440 0,3 %A A172440 _Paul D. Hanna_, Feb 02 2010 # Content is available under The OEIS End-User License Agreement: http://oeis.org/LICENSE