Proof step

Liu–Wang theorem for three-term recurrences

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

Concludes: Triangle of coefficients, read by rows, where the n-th row forms the polynomial P(n,x) = {Sum_{k=1..n} 1/(k+x)}*{Product_{k=1..n} (k+x)}.
Premises: none: a direct theorem check
Theorem: [LW07, Thm 2.1, Thm 2.3, Cor 2.4, Prop 3.3] polytool ?
Lean: RealRooted route sign RealRooted.threeTerm_interlaces_of_eval_nonpos, RealRooted.threeTerm_interlaces, RealRooted.eval_nonpos_of_natDegree_le_two
Checked: polytool replayed · Lean not attempted

Technical details

Step id

e-8d7bc643ffd1dd86 · JSON

Operation

Theorem check of the sequence's own rule

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  "operation": "theorem_check",
  "theorem": "liu_wang_three_term"
}

Claims

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  "claim": "real_rooted",
  "from_index": 0,
  "region": {}
}

{
  "claim": "interlacing",
  "from_index": 1,
  "kind": "weak",
  "orientation": "previous_interlaces_next"
}

Certificate

theorem_check, SHA-256 df0aa5730c9fc4b48c728f137583c04b4b1332a6f3185d037564e4170d4f2771, 3,660 bytes (1,384 compressed); download

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References

[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