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A104268
a(n) = 2*4^(n-1) - (3n-1)/(2n+2)*C(2n,n).
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1, 3, 12, 51, 218, 926, 3902, 16323, 67866, 280746, 1156576, 4748398, 19439332, 79391708, 323584322, 1316578403, 5348814842, 21702312818, 87955584152, 356114261498, 1440568977932, 5822909703908, 23520345224732
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OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Cardinality of the set of nesting-similarity classes.
Number of Lyngsø-Pedersen structures with n arcs [Saule et al., Theorem 1]. -
Eric M. Schmidt
, Sep 20 2017
LINKS
Table of n, a(n) for n=1..23.
Martin Klazar,
On identities concerning the numbers of crossings and nestings of two edges in matchings
, arXiv:math/0503012 [math.CO], 2005.
Cédric Saule, Mireille Regnier, Jean-Marc Steyaert, Alain Denise,
Counting RNA pseudoknotted structures (extended abstract)
, dmtcs:2834 - Discrete Mathematics & Theoretical Computer Science, January 1, 2010, DMTCS Proceedings vol. AN, 22nd International Conference on Formal Power Series and Algebraic Combinatorics (FPSAC 2010).
FORMULA
G.f.: C+z^2*(2*z*C'+C)^2*C, with C(z) the g.f. of the Catalan numbers.
G.f.: x*(x*(8*x+5*sqrt(1-4*x)-9)-2*sqrt(1-4*x)+2)/(2*(1-4*x)*x^2). -
Harvey P. Dale
, Oct 03 2011
D-finite with recurrence 2*(n+1)*a(n) +(-21*n+1)*a(n-1) +2*(36*n-43)*a(n-2) +40*(-2*n+5)*a(n-3)=0. -
R. J. Mathar
, Jun 08 2016
MATHEMATICA
Table[2 4^(n-1)-(3n-1)/(2n+2) Binomial[2n, n], {n, 30}] (*
Harvey P. Dale
, Oct 03 2011 *)
CROSSREFS
Equals
A006419
(n-1) +
A000108
(n).
Sequence in context:
A083314
A155179
A228770
*
A081704
A166482
A007854
Adjacent sequences:
A104265
A104266
A104267
*
A104269
A104270
A104271
KEYWORD
nonn
,
easy
AUTHOR
Ralf Stephan
, Apr 17 2005
STATUS
approved