OFFSET
1,2
LINKS
Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..1000
G.-S. Cheon, H. Kim, L. W. Shapiro, Mutation effects in ordered trees, arXiv preprint arXiv:1410.1249 [math.CO], 2014.
M. Klazar, Twelve countings with rooted plane trees, European Journal of Combinatorics 18 (1997), 195-210; Addendum, 18 (1997), 739-740.
FORMULA
G.f.: (1/8) * (1 + 1/sqrt(1-4*x)) * (1 + sqrt(1-4*x) - sqrt(2) * sqrt(1 - 10*x + sqrt(1-4*x))), see Klazar's paper. - Sean A. Irvine, Feb 06 2018
a(n) = ((n - 1)/2)*CatalanNumber(n-1)*(1 - hypergeom([-1/2, -n], [n - 1], -4)). - Peter Luschny, Aug 04 2019
MATHEMATICA
Rest[CoefficientList[Series[(1/8) (1 + 1/Sqrt[1 - 4 x]) (1 + Sqrt[1 - 4 x] - Sqrt[2] Sqrt[1 - 10 x + Sqrt[1 - 4 x]]), {x, 0, 33}], x]] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Feb 07 2018 *)
A007856[n_] := ((n-1)/2) CatalanNumber[n-1](1 - Hypergeometric2F1[-1/2, - n, n-1, -4]); Table[A007856[n], {n, 1, 23}] (* Peter Luschny, Aug 04 2019 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
EXTENSIONS
More terms from Sean A. Irvine, Feb 06 2018
STATUS
approved