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A060589 2*(2^n-1)*3^(n-1). +0
2
0, 2, 18, 126, 810, 5022, 30618, 185166, 1115370, 6705342, 40271418, 241746606, 1450833930, 8706066462, 52239587418, 313447090446, 1880711240490, 11284353536382, 67706379498618, 406239051832686, 2437436635519050 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

0,2

COMMENT

a(n)/3^n is the expected time to finish a random Tower of Hanoi problem with n disks using optimal moves.

LINKS

Harry J. Smith, Table of n, a(n) for n=0,...,200

FORMULA

a(n) =sum_{j<2^n}[j*A001316(j)] =6*a(n-1)+A008776(n-1) =4*A000400(n-1)-A008776(n-1) =A000244(n)*A060590(n)/A010684(n)

PROGRAM

(PARI) { for (n=0, 200, write("b060589.txt", n, " ", 2*(2^n - 1)*3^(n - 1)); ) } [From Harry J. Smith (hjsmithh(AT)sbcglobal.net), Jul 07 2009]

CROSSREFS

Cf. A007798, A060586, A060590.

Sequence in context: A119578 A052610 A052653 this_sequence A064447 A043022 A057971

Adjacent sequences: A060586 A060587 A060588 this_sequence A060590 A060591 A060592

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Henry Bottomley (se16(AT)btinternet.com), Apr 05 2001

EXTENSIONS

Corrected by T. D. Noe (noe(AT)sspectra.com), Nov 07 2006

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