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A162516 Triangle of coefficients of polynomials defined by Binet form: P(n,x) = ((x+d)^n + (x-d)^n)/2, where d=sqrt(x+4).

Original entry on oeis.org

1, 1, 0, 1, 1, 4, 1, 3, 12, 0, 1, 6, 25, 8, 16, 1, 10, 45, 40, 80, 0, 1, 15, 75, 121, 252, 48, 64, 1, 21, 119, 287, 644, 336, 448, 0, 1, 28, 182, 588, 1457, 1360, 1888, 256, 256, 1, 36, 270, 1092, 3033, 4176, 6240, 2304, 2304, 0, 1, 45, 390, 1890, 5925, 10801, 17780, 11680, 12160, 1280, 1024
Offset: 0

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Author

Clark Kimberling, Jul 05 2009

Keywords

Examples

			First six rows:
  1;
  1,  0;
  1,  1,  4;
  1,  3, 12,  0;
  1,  6, 25,  8, 16;
  1, 10, 48, 40, 80, 0;
		

Crossrefs

For fixed k, the sequences P(n,k), for n=1,2,3,4,5, are A084057, A084059, A146963, A081342, A081343, respectively.

Programs

  • Magma
    m:=12;
    p:= func< n,x | ((x+Sqrt(x+4))^n + (x-Sqrt(x+4))^n)/2 >;
    R:=PowerSeriesRing(Rationals(), m+1);
    T:= func< n,k | Coefficient(R!( p(n,x) ), n-k) >;
    [T(n,k): k in [0..n], n in [0..m]]; // G. C. Greubel, Jul 09 2023
    
  • Mathematica
    P[n_, x_]:= P[n, x]= ((x+Sqrt[x+4])^n + (x-Sqrt[x+4])^n)/2;
    T[n_, k_]:= Coefficient[Series[P[n, x], {x,0,n-k+1}], x, n-k];
    Table[T[n, k], {n,0,12}, {k,0,n}]//Flatten (* G. C. Greubel, Jan 08 2020; Jul 09 2023 *)
  • SageMath
    def p(n,x): return ((x+sqrt(x+4))^n + (x-sqrt(x+4))^n)/2
    def T(n,k):
        P. = PowerSeriesRing(QQ)
        return P( p(n,x) ).list()[n-k]
    flatten([[T(n,k) for k in range(n+1)] for n in range(13)]) # G. C. Greubel, Jul 09 2023

Formula

P(n,x) = 2*x*P(n-1,x) - (x^2 -x -4)*P(n-2,x).
From G. C. Greubel, Jul 09 2023: (Start)
T(n, k) = [x^(n-k)] ( ((x+sqrt(x+4))^n + (x-sqrt(x+4))^n)/2 ).
T(n, 1) = A000217(n-1), n >= 1.
T(n, n) = A199572(n).
Sum_{k=0..n} T(n, k) = A084057(n).
Sum_{k=0..n} 2^k*T(n, k) = A125818(n).
Sum_{k=0..n} (-1)^k*T(n, k) = A026150(n).
Sum_{k=0..n} (-2)^k*T(n, k) = A133343(n). (End)