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A187539
Alternated binomial partial sums of central Lah numbers (A187535).
10
1, 1, 33, 1097, 54209, 3527889, 285356449, 27608615257, 3110179582593, 399896866564001, 57791843384031521, 9273757516482276201, 1636151050649025202753, 314786007405793614831217, 65590496972310741712688289, 14714600180590751334321307769
OFFSET
0,3
LINKS
FORMULA
a(n) = 1+sum((-1)^(n-k)*C(n,k)*C(2k-1,k-1)*(2k)!/k!, k=0..n).
Recurrence: n>=3, a(n) = (2*(-1)^n + (32 - 48*n + 16*n^2)*a(n-3) + (33 - 65*n + 32*n^2)*a(n-2) + (5 - 18*n + 16*n^2)*a(n-1))/n
E.g.f.: exp(-x) (1/2 + 1/pi K(16x) ), where K(z) is the elliptic integral of the first kind (defined as in Mathematica).
a(n) ~ 16^n*n^(n-1/2)/(sqrt(2*Pi)*exp(n+1/16)). - Vaclav Kotesovec, Aug 10 2013
MAPLE
seq((-1)^n+add((-1)^(n-k)*binomial(n, k)*binomial(2*k-1, k-1)*(2*k)!/k!, k=1..n), n=0..20);
MATHEMATICA
Table[(-1)^n + Sum[(-1)^(n-k)Binomial[n, k]Binomial[2k-1, k-1](2k)!/k!, {k, 1, n}], {n, 0, 20}]
PROG
(Maxima) makelist((-1)^n+sum((-1)^(n-k)*binomial(n, k)*binomial(2*k-1, k-1) *(2*k)!/k!, k, 1, n), n, 0, 12);
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Emanuele Munarini, Mar 11 2011
STATUS
approved