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A000475 Rencontres numbers: permutations with exactly 4 fixed points.
(Formerly M4969 N2132)
+0
10
1, 0, 15, 70, 630, 5544, 55650, 611820, 7342335, 95449640, 1336295961, 20044438050, 320711010620, 5452087178160, 98137569209940, 1864613814984984, 37292276299704525, 783137802293789040, 17229031650463366195, 396267727960657413630 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

4,3

REFERENCES

N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).

N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence).

J. Riordan, An Introduction to Combinatorial Analysis, Wiley, 1958, p. 65.

FORMULA

a(n)=sum((-1)^j*n!/(4!*j!), j=2..n-4).

a(n) = A000166(n)*binomial(n+3, 3). - Robert Goodhand (robert(AT)rgoodhand.fsnet.co.uk), Nov 08, 2001

EGF:(exp(-x)/(1-x))(x^4/4!). In genaral, for k fixed points:(exp(-x)/(1-x))(x^k/k!). [From Wenjin Woan (wjwoan(AT)hotmail.com), Nov 22 2008]

G.f.: exp(-x)/(1-x)*(x^4/4!) [From Zerinvary Lajos (zerinvarylajos(AT)yahoo.com), Apr 03 2009]

MAPLE

a:=n->sum(n!*sum((-1)^k/(k-3)!, j=0..n), k=3..n): seq(-a(n)/4!, n=3..22); - Zerinvary Lajos (zerinvarylajos(AT)yahoo.com), May 25 2007

restart: G(x):=exp(-x)/(1-x)*(x^4/4!): f[0]:=G(x): for n from 1 to 26 do f[n]:=diff(f[n-1], x) od: x:=0: seq(f[n], n=4..23); # [From Zerinvary Lajos (zerinvarylajos(AT)yahoo.com), Apr 03 2009]

MATHEMATICA

Table[Subfactorial[n - 4]*Binomial[n, 4], {n, 4, 23}] [From Zerinvary Lajos (zerinvarylajos(AT)yahoo.com), Jul 10 2009]

CROSSREFS

Cf. A000240, A000387, A000449.

A diagonal of A008291.

Sequence in context: A124893 A126402 A053134 this_sequence A145053 A126274 A053531

Adjacent sequences: A000472 A000473 A000474 this_sequence A000476 A000477 A000478

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com).

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