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A387767
a(n) = Sum_{k=0..n} 2^k * binomial(2*k+1,2*n-2*k+1).
4
1, 6, 22, 96, 428, 1864, 8136, 35584, 155536, 679776, 2971232, 12986880, 56763584, 248105088, 1084430464, 4739883008, 20717318400, 90552296960, 395790530048, 1729941135360, 7561313643520, 33049369626624, 144453845469184, 631386126483456, 2759694208372736
OFFSET
0,2
FORMULA
G.f.: (1+2*x-2*x^2)/((1+2*x-2*x^2)^2 - 8*x).
a(n) = 4*a(n-1) + 8*a(n-3) - 4*a(n-4).
MATHEMATICA
CoefficientList[Series[(1+2*x-2*x^2)/((1+2*x-2*x^2)^2 - 8*x), {x, 0, 24}], x] (* Stefano Spezia, Sep 08 2025 *)
Table[Sum[2^k*Binomial[2*k+1, 2*n-2*k+1], {k, 0, n}], {n, 0, 25}] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Sep 12 2025 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = sum(k=0, n, 2^k*binomial(2*k+1, 2*n-2*k+1));
(Magma) [&+[2^k * Binomial(2*k+1, 2*n-2*k+1): k in [0..n]]: n in [0..25]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Sep 12 2025
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Seiichi Manyama, Sep 07 2025
STATUS
approved