OFFSET
0,3
LINKS
Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..1000
FORMULA
a(n) = Sum_{k=0..floor(n/2)} (-1)^k * (4*k+1) * binomial(3*n-2*k+1,n-2*k)/(3*n-2*k+1).
a(n) = (1/(2*n+1)) * Sum_{k=0..floor(n/2)} (-1)^k * (4*k+1) * binomial(3*n-2*k,n-2*k).
a(n) = Sum_{k=0..n} (-1)^(floor((k+1)/2)) * (2*k+2) * binomial(3*n-k+2,n-k)/(3*n-k+2).
a(n) = (1/(n+1)) * Sum_{k=0..n} (-1)^(floor((k+1)/2)) * (k+1) * binomial(3*n-k+1,n-k).
MATHEMATICA
Table[ Sum[(-1)^k*(4*k+1)*Binomial[3*n-2*k+1, n-2*k]/(3*n-2*k+1), {k, 0, Floor[n/2]}], {n, 0, 21}] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Dec 07 2025 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = sum(k=0, n\2, (-1)^k*(4*k+1)*binomial(3*n-2*k+1, n-2*k)/(3*n-2*k+1));
(Magma) [&+[(-1)^k*(4*k+1)*Binomial(3*n-2*k+1, n-2*k)/(3*n-2*k+1): k in [0..Floor(n/2)]] : n in [0..30] ]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Dec 07 2025
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Seiichi Manyama, Dec 06 2025
STATUS
approved
