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A160481
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Row sums of the Beta triangle A160480.
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3
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-1, -10, -264, -13392, -1111680, -137030400, -23500108800, -5351202662400, -1562069156659200, -568747270103040000, -252681700853514240000, -134539938778433126400000, -84573370199475510312960000, -61972704966344777143418880000, -52361960516341326660973363200000
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OFFSET
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2,2
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COMMENTS
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It is conjectured that the row sums of the Beta triangle depend on three different sequences. Two Maple algorithms are given. The first one gives the row sums according to the Beta triangle A160480 and the second one gives the row sums according to our conjecture.
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FORMULA
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Conjecture: a(n) = (2*n-3)! - 2^(2*n-3)*(n-1)!*(n-2)!, for n >= 2 (gives the first 13 terms). - Christopher P. Herzog, Nov 25 2014
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MAPLE
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nmax := 14; mmax := nmax: for n from 1 to nmax do BETA(n, n) := 0 end do: m := 1: for n from m+1 to nmax do BETA(n, m) := (2*n-3)^2*BETA(n-1, m)-(2*n-4)! od: for m from 2 to mmax do for n from m+1 to nmax do BETA(n, m) := (2*n-3)^2*BETA(n-1, m) - BETA(n-1, m-1) od: od: for n from 2 to nmax do s1(n) := 0: for m from 1 to n-1 do s1(n) := s1(n) + BETA(n, m) od: od: seq(s1(n), n=2..nmax);
# End first program
nmax := nmax; A120778 := proc(n): numer(sum(binomial(2*k1, k1)/(k1+1) / 4^k1, k1=0..n)) end proc: A000165 := proc(n): 2^n*n! end proc: A049606 := proc(n): denom(2^n/n!) end proc: for n from 2 to nmax do s2(n) := (-1)*A120778(n-2)*A000165(n-2)*A049606(n-1) end do: seq(s2(n), n=2..nmax);
# End second program
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MATHEMATICA
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BETA[2, 1] = -1; BETA[n_, 1] := BETA[n, 1] = (2*n - 3)^2*BETA[n - 1, 1] - (2*n - 4)!; BETA[n_ /; n > 2, m_ /; m > 0] /; 1 <= m <= n := BETA[n, m] = (2*n - 3)^2*BETA[n - 1, m] - BETA[n - 1, m - 1]; BETA[_, _] = 0;
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CROSSREFS
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KEYWORD
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easy,sign,uned
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AUTHOR
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EXTENSIONS
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STATUS
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approved
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