3,3

Number of rooted trees on n+1 nodes where root has degree 3. - Christian G. Bower

Third column of A033185. - Michael Somos, Aug 20 2018

From Washington Bomfim, Dec 22 2020: (Start)

Number of forests of 3 rooted trees with a total of n nodes.

Number of unicyclic graphs with a cycle of length 3 and a total of n nodes.

(End)

J. Riordan, An Introduction to Combinatorial Analysis, Wiley, 1958, p. 150.

N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence).

N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).

Alois P. Heinz, Table of n, a(n) for n = 3..1000 (first 198 terms from Vincenzo Librandi)

Sergei Abramovich, Partitions of integers, Ferrers-Young diagrams, and representational efficacy of spreadsheet modeling, Spreadsheets in Education (eJSiE): Vol. 5: Iss. 2, Article 1, p. 5

Washington Bomfim, Illustration of initial terms

F. Ruskey, Combinatorial Generation, Eq.(4.27), 2003

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Rooted Tree

G.f.: (r(x)^3+3*r(x)*r(x^2)+2*r(x^3))/6 where r(x) is g.f. for rooted trees (A000081).

a(n) = Sum_{j1+2j2+···= n} (Product_{i=1..n} binomial(A000081(i) + j_i -1, j_i)) [(4.27) of [F. Ruskey] with n replaced by n+1]. - Washington Bomfim, Dec 22 2020

a(n) ~ (A187770 + A339986) * A051491^n / (2 * n^(3/2)). - Vaclav Kotesovec, Dec 25 2020

b:= proc(n) option remember; if n<=1 then n else add(k*b(k)* s(n-1, k), k=1..n-1)/(n-1) fi end: s:= proc(n, k) option remember; add(b(n+1-j*k), j=1..iquo(n, k)) end: B:= proc(n) option remember; unapply(add(b(k)*x^k, k=1..n), x) end: a:= n-> coeff(series((B(n-2)(x)^3+ 3*B(n-2)(x)* B(n-2)(x^2)+ 2*B(n-2)(x^3))/6, x=0, n+1), x, n): seq(a(n), n=3..40); # Alois P. Heinz, Aug 21 2008

terms = 30; r[_] = 0; Do[r[x_] = x *Exp[Sum[r[x^k]/k, {k, 1, j}]] + O[x]^j // Normal, {j, 1, terms+3}]; A[x_] = (r[x]^3 + 3*r[x]*r[x^2] + 2*r[x^3])/6 + O[x]^(terms+3); Drop[CoefficientList[A[x], x], 3] (* Jean-François Alcover, Nov 23 2011, updated Jan 11 2018 *)

(PARI) seq(max_n) = {my(a = f = vector(max_n), s, D); f[1]=1;

for(j=1, max_n - 1, f[j+1] = 1/j * sum(k=1, j, sumdiv(k, d, d * f[d]) * f[j-k+1]));

for(n=3, max_n, s=0; forpart(P=n, D=Set(P); if(#D==3, s+=f[P[1]]*f[P[2]]*f[P[3]]; next());

if(#D==1, s+= binomial(f[P[1]]+2, 3); next());

if(P[1] == P[2], s += binomial(f[P[1]]+1, 2) * f[P[3]],

s += binomial(f[P[2]]+1, 2) * f[P[1]]), [1, n], [3, 3]); a[n] = s ); a[3..max_n] }; \\ Washington Bomfim, Dec 22 2020

Column 3 of A033185 and A217781.

Cf. A000081, A001429.

For n >= 3 a(n) = A217781(n, 3) = A058879(n, n-2) = A033185(n, 3).

Sequence in context: A027967 A181306 A178035 * A291734 A291229 A036883

Adjacent sequences: A000223 A000224 A000225 * A000227 A000228 A000229

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More terms from Vladeta Jovovic, Apr 19 2000

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