Proof step

Liu–Wang theorem for three-term recurrences

Theorem check of the sequence's own rule liu wang three term

Concludes
Triangle T(n,k) = T(n-1,k) + 3*T(n-2,k-1) for k = 0..floor(n/2), with T(0,0) = 1, T(n,k) = 0 for n or k < 0, read by rows.
Premises
none: a direct theorem check
Theorem
[LW07, Thm 2.1, Thm 2.3, Cor 2.4, Prop 3.3] polytool ?
Lean
RealRooted RealRooted.MaWang.strictInterl_of_interlaces_evalCoeff_nonpos
Checked
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Technical details
Step id
e-166f6c3b074e7da4 · JSON
Operation
Theorem check of the sequence's own rule
{
  "operation": "theorem_check",
  "theorem": "liu_wang_three_term"
}
Claims
{
  "claim": "real_rooted",
  "from_index": 0,
  "region": {
    "upper": {
      "closed": false,
      "value": "0"
    }
  }
}
{
  "claim": "interlacing",
  "from_index": 1,
  "kind": "weak",
  "orientation": "previous_interlaces_next"
}
Certificate
theorem_check, SHA-256 19e6198912374fef589e7c7726b776bb89e248d5bb8677e6ac58a7aac7f6dcf2, 4,969 bytes (1,405 compressed); download
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References

  1. [LW07] Lily L. Liu and Yi Wang. A unified approach to polynomial sequences with only real zeros. Advances in Applied Mathematics, 38(4):542–560, May 2007. doi:10.1016/j.aam.2006.02.003