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A378070
a(n) = binomial(n - 1, ceiling(n/2)) * binomial(n - 1, ceiling(n/2) - 1).
0
1, 0, 1, 2, 9, 24, 100, 300, 1225, 3920, 15876, 52920, 213444, 731808, 2944656, 10306296, 41409225, 147232800, 590976100, 2127513960, 8533694884, 31031617760, 124408576656, 456164781072, 1828114918084, 6749962774464, 27043120090000, 100445874620000, 402335398890000
OFFSET
0,4
FORMULA
a(n) = binomial(n - 1, floor(n/2) - 1) * binomial(n - 1, ceiling(n/2) - 1).
MAPLE
a := n -> binomial(n-1, floor((n+1)/2))*binomial(n-1, floor((n+1)/2)-1);
seq(a(n), n = 0..27);
MATHEMATICA
A378070[n_] := Binomial[n - 1, #]*Binomial[n - 1, # - 1] & [Ceiling[n/2]];
Array[A378070, 30, 0] (* Paolo Xausa, Dec 14 2024 *)
CROSSREFS
Cf. A007318, A060150 (even bisection), A135389 (odd bisection), A378060.
Sequence in context: A027302 A374703 A213720 * A353822 A073981 A006973
KEYWORD
nonn,easy,new
AUTHOR
Peter Luschny, Dec 13 2024
STATUS
approved