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A379160
G.f. A(x) satisfies A(x) = (1 + x^4) * (1 + x*A(x)^3).
1
1, 1, 3, 12, 56, 277, 1449, 7872, 43978, 251049, 1457910, 8585724, 51152973, 307770236, 1867362978, 11412645576, 70194232585, 434157164246, 2698676669337, 16849393604484, 105621663128839, 664493496025485, 4194246946152171, 26553277765995984, 168567628890184974, 1072818569798746567
OFFSET
0,3
FORMULA
a(n) = Sum_{k=0..floor(n/4)} binomial(3*n-12*k+1,k) * binomial(3*n-12*k+1,n-4*k)/(3*n-12*k+1).
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = sum(k=0, n\4, binomial(3*n-12*k+1, k)*binomial(3*n-12*k+1, n-4*k)/(3*n-12*k+1));
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Seiichi Manyama, Dec 17 2024
STATUS
approved