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A181067 a(n) = Sum_{k=0..n-1} binomial(n-1,k)^2 * binomial(n,k). 3

%I #29 Apr 06 2021 04:49:17

%S 1,3,16,95,606,4032,27616,193167,1372930,9881498,71846160,526764680,

%T 3889340560,28888634400,215680108416,1617467908751,12177754012458,

%U 92004463332486,697263463622080,5298985086555090,40371796982444356

%N a(n) = Sum_{k=0..n-1} binomial(n-1,k)^2 * binomial(n,k).

%H Vincenzo Librandi, <a href="/A181067/b181067.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..200</a>

%F L.g.f.: Sum_{n>=1} [ Sum_{k>=0} binomial(n+k-1,k)^3 *x^k ] *x^n/n.

%F Logarithmic derivative of A181066.

%F Recurrence: n^2*a(n) = - (n^2-17*n+10)*a(n-1) + 48*(n^2-3*n+1)*a(n-2) + 16*(n-3)*(11*n-36)*a(n-3) + 128*(n-4)^2*a(n-4). - _Vaclav Kotesovec_, Oct 24 2012

%F a(n) ~ sqrt(3)*8^n/(6*Pi*n). - _Vaclav Kotesovec_, Oct 24 2012

%F a(n) = 3F2([1-n, 1-n, -n], [1, 1], -1). - _Pierre-Louis Giscard_, Jul 20 2013

%F a(n) = n * hypergeometric([-n+1,-n+1,-n+1], [1,2], -1) for n > 0. - _Emanuele Munarini_, Sep 27 2016

%F a(n) = Sum_{k=0..n-1} ((n-k)/n)^2 * binomial(n,k)^3. - _G. C. Greubel_, Apr 05 2021

%e L.g.f.: L(x) = x + 3*x^2/2 + 16*x^3/3 + 95*x^4/4 + 606*x^5/5 + ...

%e which equals the series:

%e L(x) = (1 + x + x^2 + x^3 + x^4 + x^5 + x^6 + ...)*x

%e + (1 + 2^3*x + 3^3*x^2 + 4^3*x^3 + 5^3*x^4 + 6^3*x^5 + ...)*x^2/2

%e + (1 + 3^3*x + 6^3*x^2 + 10^3*x^3 + 15^3*x^4 + 21^3*x^5 + ...)*x^3/3

%e + (1 + 4^3*x + 10^3*x^2 + 20^3*x^3 + 35^3*x^4 + 56^3*x^5 + ...)*x^4/4

%e + (1 + 5^3*x + 15^3*x^2 + 35^3*x^3 + 70^3*x^4 + 126^3*x^5 + ...)*x^5/5

%e + (1 + 6^3*x + 21^3*x^2 + 56^3*x^3 + 126^3*x^4 + 252^3*x^5 + ...)*x^6/6 + ...

%e Exponentiation yields the g.f. of A181066:

%e exp(L(x)) = 1 + x + 2*x^2 + 7*x^3 + 31*x^4 + 157*x^5 + 865*x^6 + ... + A181066(n)*x^n + ...

%p A181067:= n-> add(((n-k)/n)^2*binomial(n,k)^3, k=0..n-1); seq(A181067(n), n=1..25); # _G. C. Greubel_, Apr 05 2021

%t Table[Sum[Binomial[n-1,k]^2*Binomial[n,k],{k,0,n-1}], {n,1,20}] (* _Vaclav Kotesovec_, Oct 24 2012 *)

%t Table[HypergeometricPFQ[{1-n, 1-n, -n}, {1, 1}, -1], {n,1,20}] (* _Pierre-Louis Giscard_, Jul 20 2013 *)

%o (PARI) {a(n)=sum(k=0, n-1, binomial(n-1, k)^3*n/(n-k))}

%o (PARI) {a(n)=n*polcoeff(sum(m=1, n, sum(k=0, n, binomial(m+k-1,k)^3*x^k)*x^m/m)+x*O(x^n), n)}

%o (Maxima) makelist(hypergeometric([-n+1,-n+1,-n],[1,1],-1),n,0,12); /* _Emanuele Munarini_, Sep 27 2016 */

%o (Magma) [(&+[ ((n-k)/n)^2*Binomial(n,k)^3 : k in [0..n-1]]): n in [1..25]]; // _G. C. Greubel_, Apr 05 2021

%o (Sage) [sum( ((n-k)/n)^2*binomial(n,k)^3 for k in (0..n-1) ) for n in (1..25)] # _G. C. Greubel_, Apr 05 2021

%Y Cf. A181066 (exp), A181069 (variant).

%K nonn

%O 1,2

%A _Paul D. Hanna_, Oct 03 2010

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