Search: id:A045445 Results 1-1 of 1 results found. %I A045445 %S A045445 0,1,6,29,132,590,2628,11732,52608,237129,1074510,4893801,22395420, %T A045445 102943815,475139070,2201301575,10234016880,47731093715,223273611810, %U A045445 1047265325255,4924606035900,23211459517120,109642275853176 %N A045445 Catafusenes (see references for precise definition). %C A045445 Number of 3-Motzkin paths of length n (i.e. lattice paths from (0,0) to (n,0) that do not go below the line y=0 and consist of steps U=(1, 1), D=(1,-1) and three types of steps H=(1,0)) that start with a U step. Example: a(4)=29 because we have UDUD, UUDD, 9 UDHH paths, 9 UHDH paths and 9 UHHD paths. - Emeric Deutsch (deutsch(AT)duke.poly.edu), Mar 26 2004 %D A045445 B. N. Cyvin et al., A class of polygonal systems representing polycyclic conjugated hydrocarbons ..., Monat. f. Chemie, 125 (1994), 1327-1337 (see U(x)). %D A045445 S. J. Cyvin et al., Enumeration and classification of certain polygonal systems... : annelated catafusenes, J. Chem. Inform. Comput. Sci., 34 (1994), 1174-1180. %D A045445 F. Harary and R. C. Read, The enumeration of tree-like polyhexes, Proc. Edinb. Math. Soc. (2) 17 (1970), 1-13. %F A045445 G.f.: (1/2)*(7*x^2-6*x+1+(3*x-1)*sqrt(5*x^2-6*x+1))/x^2. %F A045445 A045445(n)=A002212(n+1)-3*A002212(n). Convolution of A002212 without the first term with itself. - Emeric Deutsch (deutsch(AT)duke.poly.edu), Jul 24 2002 %F A045445 a(n)=binomial(2n+2, n+1)/(n+2)+sum(binomial(2k, k)*binomial(n-1, k-1)*(3k-2n-3)/ [(n-k+1)(k+1)], k=1..n) (n>=2). - Emeric Deutsch (deutsch(AT)duke.poly.edu), Mar 26 2004 %p A045445 a := n->binomial(2*n+2,n+1)/(n+2)+sum(binomial(2*k,k)*binomial(n-1,k-1)*(3*k-2*n-3)/ (n-k+1)/(k+1),k=1..n): 0,seq(a(n),n=2..23); %Y A045445 Cf. A002212. %Y A045445 Sequence in context: A026873 A081179 A026866 this_sequence A026884 A110311 A030221 %Y A045445 Adjacent sequences: A045442 A045443 A045444 this_sequence A045446 A045447 A045448 %K A045445 nonn %O A045445 1,3 %A A045445 N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com). %E A045445 G.f. and more terms from Vladeta Jovovic (vladeta(AT)eunet.rs), Jul 19 2001 Search completed in 0.001 seconds