[seqfan] Re: Surprising Patterns in Tangent and Secant Numbers

Max Alekseyev maxale at gmail.com
Thu Nov 12 23:06:27 CET 2009


Let h(x) = serlaplace(g(x)).
With the help of Lagrange inversion theorem, we have

serlaplace(exp(x)*g(x)) = h(x/(1-x)) / (1-x)

and the required identity follows trivially.

Regards,
Max

On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Max Alekseyev <maxale at gmail.com> wrote:
> It appears that 1/cosh(x) can be replaced by an arbitrary function g(x):
>
> serreverse(x*serlaplace(exp(x)*g(x))) = 1/( 1 +
> 1/serreverse(x*serlaplace(g(x))) )
>
> Max
>
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 2:23 AM, Paul D Hanna <pauldhanna at juno.com> wrote:
>> SeqFans,
>>     I suppose that the proofs of the main observations in my prior email
>> could start with establishing the following identity (in PARI notation):
>>
>> x/serreverse(x*serlaplace(exp(x)/cosh(x)))
>>
>> = x + x/serreverse(x*serlaplace(1/cosh(x)))
>>
>> = 1 + x - x^2 + 3*x^4 - 38*x^6 + 947*x^8 - 37394*x^10 +...
>>
>> Is this identity easy to prove?
>>      Paul
>>
>> Cf. A157308.
>>
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