A003506 → D → θ+1

nonnegative coefficientsonly rational roots

Proved for all n all roots real, in (−∞, 0]coefficients of one signHadamard kernel

Recurrence

\(\left(6 - 5\,n + n^{2}\right)\,P_{n}(x) = \left(n + 2\,n x + n x^{2} - n^{2} - 2\,n^{2} x - n^{2} x^{2}\right)\,P_{n-2}(x) + \left(-6\,n - 6\,n x + 2\,n^{2} + 2\,n^{2} x\right)\,P_{n-1}(x)\)
\(P_{0}(x) = 0\)
\(P_{1}(x) = 0\)
\(P_{2}(x) = 2\)
\(P_{3}(x) = 6 + 12\,x\)

Rows ?

nx0x1x2x3x4x5Pn(1)
00
10
222
361218
412483696
52012018080400
6302405404801501440
7424201260168010502524704
Technical details
Node id
n-124bc02fba57fd6b · revision 0 · JSON
Definition source
derived:theta_plus_one
Fingerprint
f6-e99c3824c4864868

Observed on the stored rows ?

  • Degrees: -1, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 (affine: slope 1, intercept -2)
  • Palindromic rows: no
  • γ-positive (gamma_positive): no
  • Nonnegative coefficients (nonn): yes
  • Only rational roots (rr_by_factors: every nonzero row is a product of linear factors over ℚ): yes

Matches ?

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Submission text ?

Atlas rows n = 0, …, ascending powers of x
%e Example
Triangle begins:
  0:  0;
  1:  0;
  2:  2;
  3:  6,   12;
  4: 12,   48,   36;
  5: 20,  120,  180,    80;
  6: 30,  240,  540,   480,   150;
  7: 42,  420, 1260,  1680,  1050,  252;
  8: 56,  672, 2520,  4480,  4200, 2016,  392;
  9: 72, 1008, 4536, 10080, 12600, 9072, 3528, 576;
%F Formula
The row polynomials satisfy (n^2-5*n+6)*P(n,x) = -(n^2-n+(2*n^2-2*n)*x+(n^2-n)*x^2)*P(n-2,x) + (2*n^2-6*n+(2*n^2-6*n)*x)*P(n-1,x) for n >= 4, with P(0,x) = 0, P(1,x) = 0, P(2,x) = 2, P(3,x) = 6 + 12*x.
%t Mathematica
P[0, x_] := 0;
P[1, x_] := 0;
P[2, x_] := 2;
P[3, x_] := 6 + 12*x;
P[n_, x_] := P[n, x] = Expand[Together[(-(n^2 - n + (2*n^2 - 2*n)*x + (n^2 - n)*x^2)*P[n - 2, x] + (2*n^2 - 6*n + (2*n^2 - 6*n)*x)*P[n - 1, x])/(n^2 - 5*n + 6)]];
Table[CoefficientList[P[n, x], x], {n, 0, 9}] // Flatten
%o PARI/GP
P(N) = {my(v = vector(N + 1)); v[1] = 0; v[2] = 0; v[3] = 2; v[4] = 6 + 12*x; for(n = 4, N, my(i = n + 1); v[i] = (-(n^2 - n + (2*n^2 - 2*n)*x + (n^2 - n)*x^2)*v[i - 2] + (2*n^2 - 6*n + (2*n^2 - 6*n)*x)*v[i - 1])/(n^2 - 5*n + 6)); v};
row(n, p) = {my(c = Vecrev(p)); c};
T(N) = {my(v = P(N)); concat(vector(#v, i, row(i - 1, v[i])))};
T(9)

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Properties

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References

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