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A115066
Chebyshev polynomial of the first kind T(n,x), evaluated at x=n.
14
1, 1, 7, 99, 1921, 47525, 1431431, 50843527, 2081028097, 96450076809, 4993116004999, 285573847759211, 17882714781360001, 1216895030905226413, 89415396036432386311, 7055673735003659189775, 595077930963909484707841, 53421565080956452077519377
OFFSET
0,3
REFERENCES
G. Freud, Orthogonal Polynomials, Pergamon Press, Oxford, 1966, p. 35.
M. Rosenblum and J. Rovnyak, Hardy Classes and Operator Theory, Dover, New York, 1985, page 18.
G. Szego, Orthogonal polynomials, Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, 1939, p. 29.
LINKS
FORMULA
a(n) = cos(n*arccos(n)).
a(n) ~ 2^(n-1) * n^n. - Vaclav Kotesovec, Jan 19 2019
a(n) = (A323118(n) - A107995(n-2))/2 for n > 1. - Seiichi Manyama, Mar 05 2021
a(n) = n * Sum_{k=0..n} (2*n-2)^k * binomial(n+k,2*k)/(n+k) for n > 0. - Seiichi Manyama, Mar 05 2021
It appears that a(2*n+1) == 0 (mod (2*n+1)^2) and 2*a(4*n+2) == -2 (mod (4*n+2)^4), while for k > 1, 2*a(2^k*(2*n+1)) == 2 (mod (2^k*(2*n+1))^4). - Peter Bala, Feb 01 2022
EXAMPLE
a(3) = 99 because T[3, x] = 4x^3 - 3x and T[3, 3] = 4*3^3 - 3*3 = 99.
MAPLE
with(orthopoly): seq(T(n, n), n=0..17);
MATHEMATICA
Table[ChebyshevT[n, n], {n, 0, 17}] (* Arkadiusz Wesolowski, Nov 17 2012 *)
PROG
(PARI) A115066(n)=cos(n*acos(n)) \\ M. F. Hasler, Apr 06 2012
(PARI) a(n) = polchebyshev(n, 1, n); \\ Seiichi Manyama, Dec 28 2018
(PARI) a(n) = if(n==0, 1, n*sum(k=0, n, (2*n-2)^k*binomial(n+k, 2*k)/(n+k))); \\ Seiichi Manyama, Mar 05 2021
CROSSREFS
Main diagonal of A322836.
Sequence in context: A238472 A041087 A041084 * A340887 A272957 A123616
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Roger L. Bagula, Mar 01 2006
EXTENSIONS
Edited by N. J. A. Sloane, Apr 05 2006
STATUS
approved