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A021012 Triangle of coefficients in expansion of x^n in terms of Laguerre polynomials L_n(x). 5
1, 1, -1, 2, -4, 2, 6, -18, 18, -6, 24, -96, 144, -96, 24, 120, -600, 1200, -1200, 600, -120, 720, -4320, 10800, -14400, 10800, -4320, 720, 5040, -35280, 105840, -176400, 176400, -105840, 35280, -5040, 40320, -322560, 1128960, -2257920, 2822400, -2257920, 1128960, -322560, 40320, 362880, -3265920 (list; table; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

0,4

COMMENTS

Triangle T(n,k), read by rows : given by [1, 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, ...] DELTA [ -1, -1, -2, -2, -3, -3, -4, -4, -5, -5, ...], where DELTA is the operator defined in A084938 . - DELEHAM Philippe (kolotoko(AT)wanadoo.fr), Feb 14 2005

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. 799.

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].

Index entries for sequences related to Laguerre polynomials

FORMULA

T(n, k) = (-1)^k*n!*binomial(n, k). - Vladeta Jovovic (vladeta(AT)eunet.rs), May 11 2003

Sum(k>=0); T(n, k)*T(m, k) = (n+m)! . - DELEHAM Philippe (kolotoko(AT)wanadoo.fr), Feb 14 2005

Unsigned sequence = A136572 * A007318 - Gary W. Adamson (qntmpkt(AT)yahoo.com), Jan 07 2008

A136572*PS, where PS is a triangle with PS[n,k] = (-1)^k*A007318[n,k]. PS = 1/PS. [From Gerald McGarvey (gerald.mcgarvey(AT)comcast.net), Aug 20 2009]

EXAMPLE

1; 1,-1; 2,-4,2; 6,-18,18,-6; 24,-96,144,-96,24; ...

x^3 = 6*LaguerreL(0,x)-18*LaguerreL(1,x)+18*LaguerreL(2,x)-6*LaguerreL(3,x).

CROSSREFS

Columns include (essentially) A000142, A001563, A001804, A001805, A001806, A001807.

Cf. A136572.

Sequence in context: A167656 A174298 A196347 * A154120 A177847 A021416

Adjacent sequences:  A021009 A021010 A021011 * A021013 A021014 A021015

KEYWORD

sign,tabl,easy,nice

AUTHOR

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

EXTENSIONS

More terms from Vladeta Jovovic (vladeta(AT)eunet.rs), May 11 2003

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