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A135049 Triangle read by rows: row n gives coefficients of increasing powers of x in the polynomial (-1)^n*p(n), where p(n) is defined as follows. Let f(n) = n*(n+1)/2, g(n) = f(n)+1; then p(-1) = 0, p(0) = 1, and for n >= 1, p(n) = (x - f(n))*p(n - 1) - g(n - 1)^2*p(n - 2). +0
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1, 1, -1, -1, -4, 1, -22, -7, 10, -1, -171, 148, 58, -20, 1, 97, 3238, -488, -237, 35, -1, 45813, 30013, -28334, 631, 716, -56, 1, 1235816, -772641, -587173, 160710, 2477, -1800, 84, -1, 5960643, -54291825, 3463307, 5842062, -673694, -20181, 3983, -120, 1, -1423603169, -1391347239 (list; table; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,5

COMMENT

Inspired by the Cornelius-Schultz article.

REFERENCES

Anthony Ralston and Philip Rabinowitz, A First Course in Numerical Analysis, 1978, ISBN 0070511586, see p. 256.

LINKS

E. F. Cornelius Jr. and P. Schultz, Sequences generated by polynomials, Amer. Math. Monthly, No. 2, 2008.

EXAMPLE

{1},

{1, -1},

{-1, -4, 1},

{-22, -7, 10, -1},

{-171, 148, 58, -20,1},

{97, 3238, -488, -237, 35, -1},

{45813, 30013, -28334, 631, 716, -56, 1},

{1235816, -772641, -587173, 160710, 2477, -1800, 84, -1}

MATHEMATICA

a[n_] := n*(n + 1)/2; b[n_] = a[n] + 1;

T[n_, m_, d_] := If[ n == m, a[n], If[n == m - 1 || n == m + 1, If[n == m - 1, b[m - 1], If[ n == m + 1, b[n - 1], 0]], 0]]; M0[d_] := Table[T[n, m, d], {n, 1, d}, {m, 1, d}];

TableForm[Table[M0[n], {n, 1, 4}]]; p1 = Join[{{1}}, Table[CoefficientList[CharacteristicPolynomial[M0[n + 1], x], x], {n, 0, 10}]];

Flatten[p1] p[x, 0] = 1; p[x, -1] = 0; p[x_, j_] := p[x, j] = (x - a[j])*p[x, j - 1] - b[j - 1]^2*p[x, j - 2]; p2 = Join[{{1}}, Table[CoefficientList[(-1)^n*p[x, n], x], {n, 1, 11}]]; p1 - p2

CROSSREFS

Adjacent sequences: A135046 A135047 A135048 this_sequence A135050 A135051 A135052

Sequence in context: A121336 A126457 A142472 this_sequence A113384 A039812 A057869

KEYWORD

tabl,sign

AUTHOR

Roger L. Bagula (rlbagulatftn(AT)yahoo.com), Feb 11 2008

EXTENSIONS

Edited by njas, Mar 02 2008

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