OFFSET
2,1
LINKS
Alois P. Heinz, Table of n, a(n) for n = 2..535
MAPLE
b:= proc(n, k) option remember; `if`(n=0, 1, add(b(n-j, k)*
binomial(n-1, j-1)*binomial(k+j-1, j), j=1..n))
end:
a:= n-> (k-> add(b(n, k-i)*(-1)^i*binomial(k, i), i=0..k))(2):
seq(a(n), n=2..25);
MATHEMATICA
b[n_, k_] := b[n, k] = If[n == 0, 1, Sum[b[n - j, k] Binomial[n - 1, j - 1] Binomial[k + j - 1, j], {j, 1, n}]];
a[n_] := With[{k = 2}, Sum[b[n, k - i] (-1)^i Binomial[k, i], {i, 0, k}]];
a /@ Range[2, 25] (* Jean-François Alcover, Dec 15 2020, after Alois P. Heinz *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Alois P. Heinz, Sep 07 2019
STATUS
approved