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A071735
Expansion of (1+x^3*C^3)*C^2, where C = (1-(1-4*x)^(1/2))/(2*x) is g.f. for Catalan numbers, A000108.
1
1, 2, 5, 15, 47, 152, 504, 1705, 5863, 20436, 72046, 256462, 920550, 3328192, 12109270, 44305245, 162911415, 601700700, 2231255070, 8304089970, 31007435970, 116130446640, 436137803400, 1642112017338, 6197239974582, 23438771087272, 88826989017004, 337262603824860
OFFSET
0,2
FORMULA
a(n) = (2*binomial(2*n+1,n)+5*binomial(2*n-2,n+1))/(n+2) for n>0. - Tani Akinari, Jul 24 2025
a(n) ~ 21 * 4^(n-1) / (n^(3/2) * sqrt(Pi)). - Amiram Eldar, Sep 26 2025
MATHEMATICA
a[n_] := (2*Binomial[2*n + 1, n] + 5*Binomial[2*n - 2, n + 1])/(n + 2); a[0] = 1; Array[a, 20, 0] (* Amiram Eldar, Sep 26 2025 *)
PROG
(Maxima) a(n):=if n=0 then 1 else (2*binomial(2*n+1, n)+5*binomial(2*n-2, n+1))/(n+2); makelist(a(n), n, 0, 20); /* Tani Akinari, Jul 24 2025 */
CROSSREFS
First differences of A000782.
Sequence in context: A287275 A151280 A149914 * A391035 A148363 A365267
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
N. J. A. Sloane, Jun 06 2002
STATUS
approved