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A051890 2*(n^2-n+1). +0
10
2, 2, 6, 14, 26, 42, 62, 86, 114, 146, 182, 222, 266, 314, 366, 422, 482, 546, 614, 686, 762, 842, 926, 1014, 1106, 1202, 1302, 1406, 1514, 1626, 1742, 1862, 1986, 2114, 2246, 2382, 2522, 2666, 2814, 2966, 3122, 3282, 3446, 3614, 3786, 3962 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

0,1

COMMENT

Draw n ellipses in the plane (n>0), any 2 meeting in 4 points; sequence gives number of regions into which the plane is divided.

Least k such that Z(k,2) <= Z(n,3) where Z(m,s) = sum(i>=m, 1/i^s) = zeta(s)-sum(i=1,m-1,1/i^s). - Benoit Cloitre (benoit7848c(AT)orange.fr), Nov 29 2002

REFERENCES

Parabola, vol. 20, no. 2, 1984, p. 27, Problem #Q607.

J. V. Post, "When Centered Polygonal Numbers are Perfect Squares" preprint.

LINKS

Parabola, Web site

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Plane Division by Ellipses

FORMULA

a(n)=4*binomial(n, 2)+2. - Francois Jooste (phukraut(AT)hotmail.com), Mar 05 2003

For n>2 nearest integer to sum(k>=n, 1/k^3)/sum(k>=n, 1/k^5) - Benoit Cloitre (benoit7848c(AT)orange.fr), Jun 12 2003

a(n) = 2*A002061(n). - Jonathan Vos Post (jvospost2(AT)yahoo.com), Jun 19 2005

MAPLE

A051890 := n->2*(n^2-n+1);

CROSSREFS

Cf. A001844, A002061, A014206, A002061.

Sequence in context: A049952 A019100 A019101 this_sequence A071109 A005310 A002203

Adjacent sequences: A051887 A051888 A051889 this_sequence A051891 A051892 A051893

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Antreas P. Hatzipolakis (xpolakis(AT)otenet.gr), Apr 30 2000

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