OFFSET
0,2
LINKS
Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..300
FORMULA
a(n) = Sum_{k=0..n} (-8)^k * binomial(-1/4,k) * binomial(n,k).
n*a(n) = (10*n-7)*a(n-1) - 9*(n-1)*a(n-2) for n > 1.
a(n) ~ 3^(2*n + 3/2) / (Gamma(1/4) * 2^(9/4) * n^(3/4)). - Vaclav Kotesovec, May 02 2025
a(n) = hypergeom([1/4, -n], [1], -8). - Stefano Spezia, May 05 2025
MATHEMATICA
Table[Sum[(-8)^(k)* Binomial[-1/4, k]* Binomial[n, k], {k, 0, n}], {n, 0, 22}] (* Vincenzo Librandi, May 05 2025 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = sum(k=0, n, (-8)^k*binomial(-1/4, k)*binomial(n, k));
(Magma) R<x>:=PowerSeriesRing(Rationals(), 25); Coefficients(R!( 1/( (1-x)^3 * (1-9*x) )^(1/4))); // Vincenzo Librandi, May 05 2025
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Seiichi Manyama, May 01 2025
STATUS
approved
