The OEIS mourns the passing of Jim Simons and is grateful to the Simons Foundation for its support of research in many branches of science, including the OEIS.
login
The OEIS is supported by the many generous donors to the OEIS Foundation.

 

Logo
Hints
(Greetings from The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences!)
A120020 Coefficients of x^n in the n-th iteration of the g.f. of A120010: a(n) = [x^n] { (1-sqrt(1-4*x))/2 o x/(1-n*x) o (x-x^2) } for n>=1. 6

%I #7 May 21 2014 13:24:35

%S 1,2,9,68,710,9348,148085,2740672,58033953,1383923040,36705564368,

%T 1071911496576,34179790156473,1181725089179936,44035415728886145,

%U 1759481180119564288,75042973200676887772,3402984761691650083008

%N Coefficients of x^n in the n-th iteration of the g.f. of A120010: a(n) = [x^n] { (1-sqrt(1-4*x))/2 o x/(1-n*x) o (x-x^2) } for n>=1.

%C Main diagonal of A120019, the table of self-compositions of A120010.

%C For n>=1, n divides a(n): a(n)/n = A120022(n).

%F a(n) = Sum_{j=1..n} Catalan(n-j) * [ Sum_{i=1..j} (-1)^(j-i) * n^(i-1) * C(n-j+i, j-i) * C(n-j+i-1, i-1) ];

%F a(n) = Sum_{j=0..n-1} n^j * [ Sum_{i=j..n-1} (-1)^(i-j) * Catalan(n-i-1) * C(n-i+j, i-j) * C(n-i+j-1, j) ], where Catalan(n) = A000108(n) = C(2n, n)/(n+1).

%e Successive iterations of F(x), the g.f. of A120010, begin:

%e F(x) = (1)x + x^2 + x^3 + 2x^4 + 6x^5 + 18x^6 + 53x^7 + 158x^8 +...

%e F(F(x)) = x + (2)x^2 + 4x^3 + 10x^4 + 32x^5 + 116x^6 + 440x^7 +...

%e F(F(F(x))) = x + 3x^2 + (9)x^3 + 30x^4 + 114x^5 + 480x^6 + 2157x^7 +...

%e F(F(F(F(x)))) = x + 4x^2 + 16x^3 + (68)x^4 + 312x^5 + 1536x^6 +...

%e F(F(F(F(F(x))))) = x + 5x^2 + 25x^3 + 130x^4 + (710)x^5 + 4070x^6 +...

%e F(F(F(F(F(F(x)))))) = x + 6x^2 + 36x^3 + 222x^4 + 1416x^5 + (9348)x^6+..

%o (PARI) {a(n)=sum(j=1, n, binomial(2*n-2*j, n-j)/(n-j+1)* sum(i=1, j,(-1)^(j-i)*binomial(n-j+i, j-i)*binomial(n-j+i-1, i-1)*n^(i-1)))}

%o for(n=1,25,print1(a(n),", "))

%Y Cf. A120010, A120019, A120021, A120022.

%K nonn

%O 1,2

%A _Paul D. Hanna_, Jun 14 2006

Lookup | Welcome | Wiki | Register | Music | Plot 2 | Demos | Index | Browse | More | WebCam
Contribute new seq. or comment | Format | Style Sheet | Transforms | Superseeker | Recents
The OEIS Community | Maintained by The OEIS Foundation Inc.

License Agreements, Terms of Use, Privacy Policy. .

Last modified May 24 05:24 EDT 2024. Contains 372772 sequences. (Running on oeis4.)