OFFSET
1,1
REFERENCES
N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).
LINKS
R. K. Guy, Letter to N. J. A. Sloane, May 1990
R. K. Guy, Catwalks, sandsteps and Pascal pyramids, J. Integer Sequences, Vol. 3 (2000), Article #00.1.6.
FORMULA
G.f.: 4_F_3 ( [ 2, 17/5, 5/2, 3/2 ]; [ 4, 5, 12/5 ];16 x ).
a(n)(n-1)(n+2)(n+3)(5n+2) = a(n-1)4n(2n-1)(2n+1)(5n+7), n>1. - Michael Somos, Mar 04 2003
PROG
(PARI) a(n)=4*if(n<2, n==1, a(n-1)*n*(2*n-1)*(2*n+1)*(5*n+7)/((n-1)*(n+2)*(n+3)*(5*n+2)))
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,walk,easy
AUTHOR
STATUS
approved