A119308: Triangle for first differences of Catalan numbers.

A119308 ↗ nonnegative coefficients

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

Recurrence from A119308

\(\left(3 + n\right)\,P_{n}(x) = \left(4 + 3\,x + 3\,n + 2\,n x\right)\,P_{n-1}(x) + \left(1 + x - 3\,n - n x^{2}\right)\,P_{n-2}(x) + \left(-2 + 4\,x - 2\,x^{2} + n - 2\,n x + n x^{2}\right)\,P_{n-3}(x)\)
\(P_{0}(x) = 1\)
\(P_{1}(x) = 2 + x\)
\(P_{2}(x) = 3 + 5\,x + x^{2}\)

Rows ?

nx0x1x2x3x4x5x6x7Pn(1)
011
1213
23519
34149128
45304014190
565512590201297
67913153851752711001
7814068612749803083513432
Technical details
Node id
n-a88a492d75692c65 · revision 0 · JSON
Definition source
oeis_catalog:A119308
Fingerprint
f6-1c718f648220d69b

Observed on the stored rows ?

  • Degrees: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 (affine: slope 1, intercept 0)
  • 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): no

Matches ?

  • A119308 triangle 58 terms, 10 rows · tabl · nonn · catalog b-file?

Row sums ? A000245, A071724

Submission text ?

Atlas rows n = 0, …, ascending powers of x
%e Example
Triangle begins:
  0:  1;
  1:  2,   1;
  2:  3,   5,    1;
  3:  4,  14,    9,    1;
  4:  5,  30,   40,   14,     1;
  5:  6,  55,  125,   90,    20,     1;
  6:  7,  91,  315,  385,   175,    27,    1;
  7:  8, 140,  686, 1274,   980,   308,   35,   1;
  8:  9, 204, 1344, 3528,  4116,  2184,  504,  44,  1;
  9: 10, 285, 2430, 8568, 14112, 11340, 4410, 780, 54, 1;
%F Formula
The row polynomials satisfy (n+3)*P(n,x) = (3*n+4+(2*n+3)*x)*P(n-1,x) - (3*n-1-x+n*x^2)*P(n-2,x) + (n-2-(2*n-4)*x+(n-2)*x^2)*P(n-3,x) for n >= 3, with P(0,x) = 1, P(1,x) = 2 + x, P(2,x) = 3 + 5*x + x^2.
%t Mathematica
P[0, x_] := 1;
P[1, x_] := 2 + x;
P[2, x_] := 3 + 5*x + x^2;
P[n_, x_] := P[n, x] = Expand[Together[((3*n + 4 + (2*n + 3)*x)*P[n - 1, x] - (3*n - 1 - x + n*x^2)*P[n - 2, x] + (n - 2 - (2*n - 4)*x + (n - 2)*x^2)*P[n - 3, x])/(n + 3)]];
Table[CoefficientList[P[n, x], x], {n, 0, 9}] // Flatten
%o PARI/GP
P(N) = {my(v = vector(N + 1)); v[1] = 1; v[2] = 2 + x; v[3] = 3 + 5*x + x^2; for(n = 3, N, my(i = n + 1); v[i] = ((3*n + 4 + (2*n + 3)*x)*v[i - 1] - (3*n - 1 - x + n*x^2)*v[i - 2] + (n - 2 - (2*n - 4)*x + (n - 2)*x^2)*v[i - 3])/(n + 3)); 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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A119308 triangle, offset 0, from P0
%e Example
Triangle begins:
  0:  1;
  1:  2,   1;
  2:  3,   5,    1;
  3:  4,  14,    9,    1;
  4:  5,  30,   40,   14,     1;
  5:  6,  55,  125,   90,    20,     1;
  6:  7,  91,  315,  385,   175,    27,    1;
  7:  8, 140,  686, 1274,   980,   308,   35,   1;
  8:  9, 204, 1344, 3528,  4116,  2184,  504,  44,  1;
  9: 10, 285, 2430, 8568, 14112, 11340, 4410, 780, 54, 1;
%F Formula
The row polynomials satisfy (n+3)*P(n,x) = (3*n+4+(2*n+3)*x)*P(n-1,x) - (3*n-1-x+n*x^2)*P(n-2,x) + (n-2-(2*n-4)*x+(n-2)*x^2)*P(n-3,x) for n >= 3, with P(0,x) = 1, P(1,x) = 2 + x, P(2,x) = 3 + 5*x + x^2.
%t Mathematica
P[0, x_] := 1;
P[1, x_] := 2 + x;
P[2, x_] := 3 + 5*x + x^2;
P[n_, x_] := P[n, x] = Expand[Together[((3*n + 4 + (2*n + 3)*x)*P[n - 1, x] - (3*n - 1 - x + n*x^2)*P[n - 2, x] + (n - 2 - (2*n - 4)*x + (n - 2)*x^2)*P[n - 3, x])/(n + 3)]];
Table[PadRight[CoefficientList[P[n, x], x], n + 1], {n, 0, 9}] // Flatten
%o PARI/GP
P(N) = {my(v = vector(N + 1)); v[1] = 1; v[2] = 2 + x; v[3] = 3 + 5*x + x^2; for(n = 3, N, my(i = n + 1); v[i] = ((3*n + 4 + (2*n + 3)*x)*v[i - 1] - (3*n - 1 - x + n*x^2)*v[i - 2] + (n - 2 - (2*n - 4)*x + (n - 2)*x^2)*v[i - 3])/(n + 3)); v};
row(n, p) = {my(c = Vecrev(p)); c = concat(c, vector(n + 1 - #c)); c};
T(N) = {my(v = P(N)); concat(vector(#v, i, row(i - 1, v[i])))};
T(9)

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References

  1. [Bra15] Petter Brändén. Unimodality, log-concavity, real-rootedness and beyond. Handbook of enumerative combinatorics, :437–483, March 2015. doi:10.1201/b18255-10
  2. [SP14] J Schur and G Polya. Über zwei Arten von Faktorenfolgen in der Theorie der algebraischen Gleichungen. J. Reine Angew. Math., 1914.