OFFSET
0,2
LINKS
Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..1000
FORMULA
n*(n+4)*a(n) = (n+2) * (3*(2*n+3)*a(n-1) - (n+1)*a(n-2)) for n > 1.
a(n) = Sum_{k=0..floor(n/2)} 2^k * 3^(n-2*k) * binomial(n+2,n-2*k) * binomial(2*k+2,k).
a(n) = [x^n] (1+3*x+2*x^2)^(n+2).
E.g.f.: exp(3*x) * BesselI(2, 2*sqrt(2)*x) / 2, with offset 2.
a(n) ~ (1 + sqrt(2))^(2*n+5) / (2^(9/4) * sqrt(Pi*n)). - Vaclav Kotesovec, Aug 27 2025
MATHEMATICA
Table[Sum[2^k*Binomial[n+2, k] * Binomial[n+2, k+2], {k, 0, n}], {n, 0, 25}] (* Vaclav Kotesovec, Aug 27 2025 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = sum(k=0, n, 2^k*binomial(n+2, k)*binomial(n+2, k+2));
(Magma) [&+[2^k * Binomial(n+2, k) * Binomial(n+2, k+2): k in [0..n]]: n in [0..25]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Aug 29 2025
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Seiichi Manyama, Aug 27 2025
STATUS
approved
