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A006564
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Icosahedral numbers: a(n) = n*(5*n^2 - 5*n + 2)/2.
(Formerly M4837)
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23
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1, 12, 48, 124, 255, 456, 742, 1128, 1629, 2260, 3036, 3972, 5083, 6384, 7890, 9616, 11577, 13788, 16264, 19020, 22071, 25432, 29118, 33144, 37525, 42276, 47412, 52948, 58899, 65280, 72106, 79392, 87153, 95404, 104160, 113436, 123247, 133608
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OFFSET
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1,2
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COMMENTS
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Schlaefli symbol for this polyhedron: {3,5}.
One of the 5 Platonic polyhedral (tetrahedral, cube, octahedral, dodecahedral and icosahedral) numbers (cf. A053012). - Daniel Forgues, May 14 2010
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REFERENCES
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N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).
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LINKS
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FORMULA
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a(n) = C(n+2,3) + 8*C(n+1,3) + 6*C(n,3).
a(n) = 4*a(n-1) - 6*a(n-2) + 4*a(n-3) - a(n-4) with a(0)=1, a(1)=12, a(2)=48, a(3)=124. - Harvey P. Dale, May 26 2011
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MAPLE
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MATHEMATICA
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Table[n (5n^2-5n+2)/2, {n, 40}] (* or *) LinearRecurrence[{4, -6, 4, -1}, {1, 12, 48, 124}, 40] (* Harvey P. Dale, May 26 2011 *)
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PROG
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(Haskell)
a006564 n = n * (5 * n * (n - 1) + 2) `div` 2
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CROSSREFS
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KEYWORD
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nonn,nice,easy
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AUTHOR
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STATUS
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approved
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