OFFSET
1,3
COMMENTS
See A192232 for definition of "k-sequence of reduction of [sequence] by [substitution]".
FORMULA
Empirical G.f.: x*(1-3*x+7*x^2-3*x^3+3*x^4-x^5)/(1-x)/(1-x-x^2)^3. [Colin Barker, Feb 10 2012]
MATHEMATICA
c[n_] := n^2 + n + 1; (* central polygonal numbers starting at 3 *)
Table[c[n], {n, 1, 15}]
q[x_] := x + 1;
p[0, x_] := 1; p[n_, x_] := p[n - 1, x] + (x^n)*c[n]
reductionRules = {x^y_?EvenQ -> q[x]^(y/2),
x^y_?OddQ -> x q[x]^((y - 1)/2)};
t = Table[
Last[Most[
FixedPointList[Expand[#1 /. reductionRules] &, p[n, x]]]], {n, 0,
30}]
Table[Coefficient[Part[t, n], x, 0], {n, 1, 30}] (* A192300 *)
Table[Coefficient[Part[t, n], x, 1], {n, 1, 30}] (* A192142 *)
(* by Peter J. C. Moses, Jun 20 2011 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Clark Kimberling, Jun 27 2011
STATUS
approved