OFFSET
1,6
COMMENTS
These polynomials are P(1, n) = 2*Sum[k, {k,1,n-1}] + n, counting up to n and down again; P(2, m) = 2*Sum[P(1,n), {n,1,m-1}] + P(1,m), meaning up and down to n and this for n from 1 up to m and down again; etc.
EXAMPLE
1+2+3+2+1 = 3^2, (1)+(1+2+1)+(1+2+3+2+1)+(1+2+1)+(1) = (n+2n^3)/3.
MATHEMATICA
CoefficientList[ #, n ]&/@(NestList[ ((2*Sum[ #, {n, k-1} ]+(#/. n->k)//Simplify)/.k->n)&, n, -1+16 ] Denominator[ 2^#/#!&/@Range[ 16 ] ])
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,tabl
AUTHOR
Wouter Meeussen, Oct 30 2001
STATUS
approved