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A002868 Largest number in n-th row of triangle of Lah numbers A008297.
(Formerly M1703 N0673)
+0
4
1, 1, 2, 6, 36, 240, 1800, 15120, 141120, 1693440, 21772800, 299376000, 4390848000, 68497228800, 1133317785600, 19833061248000, 396661224960000, 8299373322240000, 181400588328960000, 4135933413900288000 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

0,3

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).

T. S. Motzkin, Sorting numbers ...: for a link to this paper see A000262.

T. S. Motzkin, Sorting numbers for cylinders and other classification numbers, in Combinatorics, Proc. Symp. Pure Math. 19, AMS, 1971, pp. 167-176, the sequence {! max}_{>}^{n+}.

FORMULA

For For 2 <= n <= 7, equals (n+1)!*n/2. - Alexander Povolotsky, Oct 16 2006

MAPLE

with(combinat): for n from 0 to 35 do big := 1: for m from 1 to n do if big < n!*binomial(n-1, m-1)/m! then big := n!*binomial(n-1, m-1)/m! fi: od: printf(`%d, `, big): od:

CROSSREFS

Cf. A000262, A008297. Essentially the same as A001286.

Sequence in context: A152668 A086325 A074424 this_sequence A002869 A052845 A052832

Adjacent sequences: A002865 A002866 A002867 this_sequence A002869 A002870 A002871

KEYWORD

nonn,nice,easy

AUTHOR

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

EXTENSIONS

More terms from James A. Sellers (sellersj(AT)math.psu.edu), Jan 03 2001

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