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A002657 Numerators of Cauchy numbers of second type (= Bernoulli numbers B_n^{(n)}).
(Formerly M3790 N1545)
+0
11
1, 1, 5, 9, 251, 475, 19087, 36799, 1070017, 2082753, 134211265, 262747265, 703604254357, 1382741929621, 8164168737599, 5362709743125, 8092989203533249, 15980174332775873, 12600467236042756559 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

0,3

COMMENT

These coefficients (with alternating signs) are also known as the Norlund [or Noerlund] numbers.

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).

L. Comtet, Advanced Combinatorics, Reidel, 1974, p. 294.

L. M. Milne-Thompson, Calculus of Finite Differences, 1951, p. 136.

Guodong Liu, Some computational formulas for Norlund numbers, Fib. Quart., 45 (2007), 133-137.

N. E. Noerlund, Vorlesungen ueber Differenzenrechnung, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1924.

P. Curtz Integration numerique des systemes differentiels .., C.C.S.A.,Arcueil,1969. [From Paul Curtz (bpcrtz(AT)free.fr), Nov 24 2008]

LINKS

T. D. Noe, Table of n, a(n) for n=0..100

Index entries for sequences related to Bernoulli numbers.

FORMULA

Numerator of integral of x(x+1)...(x+n-1) from 0 to 1.

E.g.f.: -x/(1-x)/ln(1-x).

Numerator of Sum_{k=0..n} (-1)^(n-k) A008275(n,k)/(k+1) [From Peter Luschny (peter(AT)luschny.de), Apr 28 2009]

EXAMPLE

1, 1/2, 5/6, 9/4, 251/30, 475/12, 19087/84, 36799/24, 1070017/90, ...

MAPLE

seq(numer(add((-1)^(n-k)*stirling1(n, k)/(k+1), k=0..n)), n=0..10); [From Peter Luschny (peter(AT)luschny.de), Apr 28 2009]

CROSSREFS

Cf. A002790. See also A002208, A002209, A002206, A002207, A006232, A006233.

Sequence in context: A097397 A092584 A145400 this_sequence A046093 A097086 A109076

Adjacent sequences: A002654 A002655 A002656 this_sequence A002658 A002659 A002660

KEYWORD

nonn,frac,easy,nice

AUTHOR

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

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