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A000562 Number of discordant permutations.
(Formerly M4657 N1994)
+0
2
9, 95, 420, 1225, 2834, 5652, 10165, 16940, 26625, 39949, 57722, 80835, 110260, 147050, 192339, 247342, 313355, 391755, 484000, 591629, 716262, 859600, 1023425, 1209600, 1420069, 1656857, 1922070, 2217895, 2546600, 2910534, 3312127, 3753890, 4238415, 4768375, 5346524, 5975697 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

3,1

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).

S. Plouffe, Approximations de S\'{e}ries G\'{e}n\'{e}ratrices et Quelques Conjectures, Dissertation, Universit\'{e} du Qu\'{e}bec \`{a} Montr\'{e}al, 1992.

J. Riordan, Discordant permutations, Scripta Math., 20 (1954), 14-23.

LINKS

S. Plouffe, Approximations de S\'{e}ries G\'{e}n\'{e}ratrices et Quelques Conjectures, Dissertation, Universit\'{e} du Qu\'{e}bec \`{a} Montr\'{e}al, 1992.

S. Plouffe, 1031 Generating Functions and Conjectures, Universit\'{e} du Qu\'{e}bec \`{a} Montr\'{e}al, 1992.

FORMULA

G.f.:-x^4(2x^5-4x^4+15x^3-35x^2-50x-9)/((1-x)^5).

a(n)=27/8n^4-135/4n^3+921/8n^2-539/4n, n>4.

MAPLE

ff := n->27/8*n^4-135/4*n^3+921/8*n^2-539/4*n; seq(ff(n), n=5..40);

A000562:=(-9-50*z-35*z**2+15*z**3-4*z**4+2*z**5)/(z-1)**5; [Conjectured by S. Plouffe in his 1992 dissertation.]

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A099297 A057782 A115071 this_sequence A098450 A065456 A052389

Adjacent sequences: A000559 A000560 A000561 this_sequence A000563 A000564 A000565

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

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

EXTENSIONS

More terms, formulae and Maple code from Barbara Haas Margolius (margolius(AT)math.csuohio.edu) 2/17/01

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