[seqfan] Re: Name and Entries for A059270

[Charles Greathouse]

Good suggestion. I think the formula would be a good name for A059270, with
the current name as a comment: "Apart from the first term, ...".

Charles Greathouse
Analyst/Programmer
Case Western Reserve University


On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 4:04 PM, <charliemath at optonline.net> wrote:

> SeqFans,
>
> Since the name of A057290, 0, 3, 15, 42, ..., is “Numbers which are both
> the sum of n+1 consecutive integers and the sum of the n immediately higher
> consecutive integers,” would it not be more accurate to omit 0 from the
> sequence?
>
>     Alternatively, since first entry of A059270 is 0, would it not be more
> accurate for its name to be a formula like “n*(n+1)*(2*n+1)/2”?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Charlie
>
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