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A055275 First differences of 9^n (A001019). +0
5
1, 8, 72, 648, 5832, 52488, 472392, 4251528, 38263752, 344373768, 3099363912, 27894275208, 251048476872, 2259436291848, 20334926626632, 183014339639688, 1647129056757192, 14824161510814728, 133417453597332552 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

0,2

COMMENT

For n>=1, a(n) is equal to the number of functions f:{1,2...,n}->{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9} such that for a fixed x in {1,2,...,n} and a fixed y in {1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9} we have f(x)<>y. - Aleksandar M. Janjic and Milan R. Janjic (agnus(AT)blic.net), Mar 27 2007

REFERENCES

A. H. Beiler, Recreations in the Theory of Numbers, Dover, N.Y., 1964, pps. 194-196.

LINKS

Milan Janjic, Enumerative Formulas for Some Functions on Finite Sets

EXAMPLE

G.f.: (1-x)/(1-9x). a(n)=8*9^(n-1); a(0)=1. a(n)=9a(n-1)+[(-1)^n]*C(1,1-n).

CROSSREFS

Cf. A001019.

Sequence in context: A062541 A057091 A156566 this_sequence A155198 A147840 A115970

Adjacent sequences: A055272 A055273 A055274 this_sequence A055276 A055277 A055278

KEYWORD

easy,nonn

AUTHOR

Barry E. Williams, May 28 2000

EXTENSIONS

More terms from James A. Sellers (sellersj(AT)math.psu.edu), May 29 2000

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