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A002696 Binomial coefficients C(2n,n-3).
(Formerly M4532 N1921)
4
1, 8, 45, 220, 1001, 4368, 18564, 77520, 319770, 1307504, 5311735, 21474180, 86493225, 347373600, 1391975640, 5567902560, 22239974430, 88732378800, 353697121050, 1408831480056, 5608233007146, 22314239266528, 88749815264600 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

3,2

COMMENTS

Number of lattice paths from (0,0) to (n,n) with steps E=(1,0) and N=(0,1) which touch or cross the line x-y=3. - Herbert Kociemba (kociemba(AT)t-online.de), May 23 2004

REFERENCES

M. Abramowitz and I. A. Stegun, eds., Handbook of Mathematical Functions, National Bureau of Standards Applied Math. Series 55, 1964 (and various reprintings), p. 828.

C. Lanczos, Applied Analysis. Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1956, p. 517.

Robert Parviainen, Lattice Path Enumeration of Permutations with k Occurrences of the Pattern 2-13, Journal of Integer Sequences, Vol. 9 (2006), Article 06.3.2.

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).

LINKS

M. Abramowitz and I. A. Stegun, eds., Handbook of Mathematical Functions, National Bureau of Standards, Applied Math. Series 55, Tenth Printing, 1972 [alternative scanned copy].

A. Claesson and T. Mansour, Counting patterns of type (1,2) or (2,1).

Milan Janjic, Two Enumerative Functions

FORMULA

G.f.: [1-sqrt(1-4z)]^6/[64z^3*sqrt(1-4z)]. - Emeric Deutsch (deutsch(AT)duke.poly.edu), Jan 28 2004

MATHEMATICA

CoefficientList[ Series[ 64/(((Sqrt[1 - 4 x] + 1)^6)*Sqrt[1 - 4 x]), {x, 0, 22}], x] (* Robert G. Wilson v, Aug 08 2011 *)

PROG

(MAGMA) [ Binomial(2*n, n-3): n in [3..150] ]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Apr 13 2011

(PARI) a(n)=binomial(n+n, n-3) \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Aug 08 2011

CROSSREFS

Diagonal 7 of triangle A100257.

Sequence in context: A097555 A055222 A026015 * A016208 A026852 A110609

Adjacent sequences:  A002693 A002694 A002695 * A002697 A002698 A002699

KEYWORD

nonn,easy

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com).

EXTENSIONS

More terms from Emeric Deutsch (deutsch(AT)duke.poly.edu), Feb 18 2004

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