OFFSET
0,3
LINKS
Seiichi Manyama, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..1000
FORMULA
G.f.: 1/(1 - x^2*g^4)^3, where g = 1+x*g^2 is the g.f. of A000108.
a(n) = (1/(2*n-3)) * Sum_{k=0..n} (2*k-3) * binomial(k+2,2) * binomial(2*n-3,n-k).
a(n) = (6/n) * Sum_{k=0..n-1} binomial(k+2,3) * binomial(2*n-4,n-1-k) for n > 0.
a(n) = (6/n) * Sum_{k=0..floor(n/2)} binomial(k+2,3) * binomial(2*n,n-2*k) for n > 0.
a(n) = 3*4^(n-2)/2 + binomial(2*n-2,n) + (n-1)*binomial(2*n-4,n-2)/2 for n > 1.
E.g.f.: (39 + 9*exp(4*x) - 36*x + 8*exp(2*x)*(2*(3 + (x - 6)*x)*BesselI(0, 2*x) + (13 - 2*x)*x*BesselI(1, 2*x)))/96. - Stefano Spezia, Dec 04 2025
MATHEMATICA
Join[{1}, Table[Sum[(6/n)*Binomial[k+2, 3]*Binomial[2*n, n-2*k], {k, 0, Floor[n/2]}], {n, 1, 25}]] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Dec 04 2025 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = if(n<2, 0^n, 3*4^(n-2)/2+binomial(2*n-2, n)+(n-1)*binomial(2*n-4, n-2)/2);
(Magma) [1] cat [(6 / n) * &+[Binomial(k+2, 3) * Binomial(2*n, n-2*k): k in [0..Floor(n/2)]] : n in [1..30] ]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Dec 04 2025
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Seiichi Manyama, Dec 04 2025
STATUS
approved
