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GENERATING FUNCTIONS FOR PELL AND PELL-LUCAS NUMBERS
DR. NARESH PATEL
ASST. PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED SCIENCES
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
DEVI AHILYA UNIVERSITY
INDORE – 452 017
ABSTRACT
In this paper, I have derived a list of generating functions for Pell and Pell-Lucas numbers. Exponential generating functions are used to derive combinatorial identities as well as hybrid identities. Generalizations of the results are the main features of this paper.
KEYWORDS
Exponential Functions, Generating Functions, Hybrid Identities.
INTRODUCTION
ELL AND PELL-LUCAS NUMBERS
Define the sequences
{ }
U
n and{ }
V
n for all integers n by
1 2 0 1
1 2 0 1
,
0,
1,
,
2,
.
n n n
n n n
U
pU
U
U
U
V
pV
V
V
V
p
− −
− −
=
+
=
=
=
+
=
=
For p = 1, we write
{ } { }
U
n=
F
n and{ } { }
V
n=
L
n , which are the Fibonacci and Lucas numbers respectively. Their Binet forms, obtained by usingstandard techniques for solving linear recurrences, are
α
β
β
α
−
−
=
n nn
F
and
n n
n
L
=
α
+
β
,
where α and β are the roots of
2
1 0
x
− − =
x
.For p = 2, we write
=
=
+
=
=
=
+
=
− −
− −
.
2
,
2
,
2
,
1
,
0
,
2
1 0
2 1
1 0
2 1
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
P
P
P
P
P
n n n
n n n
Here
{ }
P
n and{ }
Q
n are the Pell and Pell-Lucas Sequences respectively. Their Binet forms are given byδ
γ
δ
γ
−
−
=
n nn
P
and
n n n
Q
=
γ
+
δ
,
where γ and δ are the roots of 2
2
1
0
x
−
x
− =
that isγ
=
1
+
2
andδ
=
1
−
2
.GENERATING FUNCTIONS
Let
a
0,a
1,a
2,…be a sequence of real numbers. Then the function2
0 1 2
0
( )
....
n n....
n nn
g x
a
a x
a x
a x
a x
∞
=
= +
+
+ +
+ =
∑
is called
the generating function for the sequence
{ }
a
n . We can also define generating functions for the finite sequencea
0,a
1,…,a
nby lettinga
i=
0
fori
>
n
;thus
2
0 1 2
( )
....
n ng x
= +
a
a x
+
a x
+ +
a x
is called the generating function for the finite sequence
a
0,a
1,…,a
n.For example,
2
( )
1 2
3
.... (
1)
n....
g x
= +
x
+
x
+ + +
n
x
+
is the generating function for the sequence of positive integers and2
(
1)
( ) 1 3
6
....
....
2
n
n n
f x
= +
x
+
x
+ +
+
x
+
is the generating function for the sequence of triangular numbers 1, 3, 6, 10, ….
Also
2
0
1
( )
1
....
....
1
n n
n
g x
x
x
x
x
x
∞=
= + + + + + =
=
−
∑
; (1)
Thus
1
1 x
−
is the generating function for the infinite sequence of ones, whereas2 1
1
( )
1
....
1
n
n
x
f x
x
x
x
x
−
−
=
= + + + +
−
; Thus1
1
n
x
x
−
−
is the generating for the finite sequence of n ones.
EQUALITY OF GENERATING FUNCTIONS
Two generating functions 0
( )
n nn
f x
a x
∞
=
=
∑
and 0
( )
n nn
g x
b x
∞
=
=
∑
are equal if
a
n=
b
n forn
≥
0
; that is0 0
n n
n n n n
n n
a x
b x
a
b
∞ ∞
= =
=
⇒
=
∑
∑
for
n
≥
0
.ADDITION AND MULTIPLICATION OF GENERATING FUNCTIONS
Let 0
( )
n nn
f x
a x
∞
=
=
∑
and 0
( )
n nn
g x
b x
∞
=
=
∑
be two generating functions. Then
(
)
0
( )
( )
n n nn
f x
g x
a
b x
∞
=
+
=
∑
+
And 0 0
( ) ( )
n
n i n i
n i
f x g x
a b
x
∞
−
= =
=
∑ ∑
. (2)
GENERATING FUNCTION FOR
P
n:First, we develop a generating function
g x
( )
forP
n. So, let 0( )
n nn
g x
P x
∞
=
=
∑
;
2 1
0 1 2 1
( )
....
n n n n....
g x
= +
P
P x
+
P x
+
+
P x
+
P x
+ ++
2 1
0 1 1
2
xg x
( )
=
2
P x
+
2
P x
+ +
.... 2
P x
n− n+
2
P x
n n++
....
2 2 1
0 2 1
( )
....
n n n n....
x g x
=
P x
+
+
P
−x
+
P x
− ++
2
0 1 0
(1 2
x
x g x
) ( )
P
P x
2
P x
2
x
∴
−
−
= +
−
=
(Since
P
n+1=
2
P
n+
P
n−1)Using
P
0=
0
and P
1=
1,
we get2
0
(1 2
)
n n n
x
P x
x
x
∞=
=
−
−
∑
. (3)
Therefore,
2
(1 2
)
x
x
x
−
−
generates the sequence of Pell numbers.GENERATING FUNCTION FOR
P P
n+1 n+2:Let
1 2 0
( )
n n nn
g x
P P
x
∞
+ +
=
=
∑
; so that
2 3 1
1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 1 2 2 3
( )
....
n n n n n n....
g x
=
P P
+
P P x
+
P P x
+
P P x
+
+
P P
+ +x
+
P
+P x
+ ++
2 3 1
1 2 2 3 3 4 1 1 2
5
xg x
( )
=
5
P P x
+
5
P P x
+
5
P P x
+
....
+
5
P P x
n n+ n+
5
P P
n+ n+x
n++
....
2 2 3 1
1 2 2 3 1 1
5
x g x
( )
=
5
P P x
+
5
P P x
+
....
+
5
P P x
n− n n+
5
P P x
n n+ n++
....
3 3 1
1 2 2 1 1
( )
....
n n n n n n....
x g x
=
P P x
+
+
P
−P x
−+
P P x
− ++
(
) (
) (
)
2 3 2 2 2
1 2 2 3 3 4 1 2 2 3 1 2
(1 5
x
5
x
x g x
) ( )
P P
P P x
P P x
5
P P x
5
P P x
5
P P x
∴
−
−
+
=
+
+
−
+
−
P
n+2P
n+3P P
n−1 n5
(
P P
n+1 n+2P P
n n+1)
+
=
+
Q
(
) (
) ( )
2 2 2
2 10
x
60
x
10
x
50
x
10
x
Thus,
1 2 2 3
0
2
(1 5
5
)
n
n n
n
P P
x
x
x
x
∞
+ +
=
=
−
−
+
∑
.
GENERATING FUNCTION FOR
2
n
P
:
Let
2 0
( )
n nn
g x
P x
∞
=
=
∑
; so that
2 2 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 2 1
0 1 2 3 4 1
( )
....
n n n n....
g x
=
P
+
P x
+
P x
+
P x
+
P x
+
+
P x
+
P x
+ ++
2 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 2 1
0 1 2 3 1
5
xg x
( )
=
5
P x
+
5
P x
+
5
P x
+
5
P x
+
....
+
5
P x
n− n+
5
P x
n n++
....
2 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 2 1
0 1 2 2 1
5
x g x
( )
=
5
P x
+
5
P x
+
5
P x
+
....
+
5
P
n−x
n+
5
P x
n− n++
....
3 2 3 2 4 2 2 1
0 1 3 2
( )
....
n n n n....
x g x
=
P x
+
P x
+
+
P x
−+
P
−x
++
(
) (
) (
)
2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 1 2 0 1 0
(1 5
x
5
x
x g x
) ( )
P
P x
P x
5
P x
5
P x
5
P x
∴
−
−
+
=
+
+
−
+
−
(
)
2 2 2 2
1 2
5
1n n n n
P
+P
+P
P
+
+
=
+
Q
(
) (
) ( )
(
)
2 2 2
0
x
4
x
0
x
5
x
0
x
x
1
x
= + +
−
+
−
=
−
Thus,
(
)
22 3 0
1
(1 5
5
)
n n n
x
x
P x
x
x
x
∞
=
−
=
−
−
+
∑
.
GENERATING FUNCTION FOR
3
n
P
:
Let
3 0
( )
n nn
g x
P x
∞
=
=
∑
; so that
3 3 3 2 3 3 3 4 3 5 3 3 1
0 1 2 3 4 5 1
( )
....
n n n n....
g x
=
P
+
P x
+
P x
+
P x
+
P x
+
P x
+
+
P x
+
P x
+ ++
3 3 2 3 3 3 4 3 5 3 3 1
0 1 2 3 4 1
12
xg x
( )
=
12
P x
+
12
P x
+
12
P x
+
12
P x
+
12
P x
+
....
+
12
P x
n− n+
12
P x
n n++
....
2 3 2 3 3 3 4 3 5 3 3 1
0 1 2 3 2 1
30
x g x
( )
=
30
P x
+
30
P x
+
30
P x
+
30
P x
+
....
+
30
P
n−x
n+
30
P x
n− n++
....
3 3 3 3 4 3 5 3 3 1
0 1 2 3 2
12
x g x
( )
=
12
P x
+
12
P x
+
12
P x
+
....
+
12
P x
n− n+
12
P
n−x
n++
....
4 3 4 3 5 3 3 1
0 1 4 3
( )
....
n n n n....
x g x
=
P x
+
P x
+
+
P
−x
+
P x
− ++
(
) (
)
(
) (
)
2 3 4 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 2 3 2
0 1 2 3 0 1 2
3 2 3 3 3 3
0 1 0
(1 12
30
12
) ( )
12
12
12
30
30
12
x
x
x
x g x
P
P x
P x
P x
P x
P x
P x
P x
P x
P x
∴
−
−
+
+
=
+
+
+
−
+
+
−
+
+
3 3 3 3 3
4
12
330
212
10
n n n n n
P
+P
+P
+P
+P
−
−
+
+
=
Q
(
) (
) (
) ( )
2 3 2 3 2 3 3
0
x
8
x
125
x
0
x
12
x
96
x
0
x
30
x
0
x
= + +
+
−
+
+
−
+
+
2 3
4
x
x
x
= −
−
Thus,
(
2)
3
2 3 4
0
1 4
(1 12
30
12
)
n n n
x
x
x
P x
x
x
x
x
∞
=
−
−
=
−
−
+
+
∑
.
A LIST OF GENERATING FUNCTIONS
Using the above technique and Pell Identities, we can also derive the following generating functions:
(i)
1 2
0
1 2
(1 2
)
n n n
x
P x
x
x
∞ − =
−
=
−
−
∑
(4)(ii)
1 2
0
1
(1 2
)
n n n
P x
x
x
∞ + =
=
(iii)
(
)
20
2 1
(1 2
)
n n n
x
Q x
x
x
∞ =−
=
−
−
∑
(6)(iv)
1 2
0
2(1
)
(1 2
)
n n n
x
Q
x
x
x
∞ + =+
=
−
−
∑
(7)(v)
1 2
0
2 6
(1 2
)
n n n
x
Q
x
x
x
∞ − =− +
=
−
−
∑
(vi) 2 2 02
(1 6
)
n n n
x
P x
x
x
∞ ==
−
+
∑
(
Using
P
2n+2+
P
2n−2=
6
P
2n,
n
≥
1
)
(vii)
2 1 2
0
1
(1 6
)
n n n
x
P
x
x
x
∞ + =−
=
−
+
∑
(
Using
P
2n+3+
P
2n−1=
6
P
2n+1,
n
≥
1
)
(viii)
(
)
2 2
0
2 1 3
(1 6
)
n n n
x
Q x
x
x
∞ =−
=
−
+
∑
(
Using Q
2n+2+
Q
2n−2=
6
Q
2n,
n
≥
1
)
(ix)
(
)
2 1 2 02 1
(1 6
)
n n n
x
Q
x
x
x
∞ + =+
=
−
+
∑
(
Using Q
2n+3+
Q
2n−1=
6
Q
2n+1,
n
≥
1
)
(x)
(
)
2 2 2 02 3
(1 6
)
n n n
x
Q
x
x
x
∞ + =−
=
−
+
∑
(xi) 2 2 2 02
(1 6
)
n n n
P
x
x
x
∞ + ==
−
+
∑
(xii) 3 2 05
(1 14
)
n n n
x
P x
x
x
∞ ==
−
−
∑
(
Using
P
3n+3−
P
3n−3=
14
P
3n,
n
≥
1
)
(xiii)
3 2
0
2 14
(1 14
)
n n n
x
Q x
x
x
∞ =−
=
−
−
∑
(
Using
Q
3n+3−
Q
3n−3=
14
Q
3n,
n
≥
1
)
(xiv) 2 1 2 3 0
1
(1 5
5
)
n n n
x
P x
x
x
x
∞ + =
−
=
−
−
+
∑
(xv) 2 2 2 2 3 04 5
(1 5
5
)
n n n
x
x
P
x
x
x
x
∞ + =
+
−
=
−
−
+
∑
(xvi) 2 2 2 3 04 16
4
(1 5
5
)
n n n
x
x
Q x
x
x
x
∞ =
−
−
=
− −
+
∑
(xvii) 2 2 1 2 3 04 16
4
(1 5
5
)
n n n
x
x
Q
x
x
x
x
∞ + =
+
−
=
−
−
+
∑
(xviii) 2 2 2 2 3 036 16
4
(1 5
5
)
n n n
x
x
Q
x
x
x
x
∞ + =
+
−
=
−
−
+
∑
(xix) 2 3 32 3 4
0
8 88
120
8
(1 12
30
12
)
n n n
x
x
x
Q x
x
x
x
x
∞ =
−
−
+
=
−
−
+
+
∑
(xx) 2 3 12 3 4
0
1 4
(1 12
30
12
)
n n n
x
x
P x
x
x
x
x
∞ + =
−
−
=
−
−
+
+
∑
(xxi) 2 3 3 12 3 4
0
8 120
88
8
(1 12
30
12
)
n n n
x
x
x
Q
x
x
x
x
x
∞ + =
+
−
−
=
(xxii)
2 3
3 2
2 3 4
0
8 29
12
(1 12
30
12
)
n n n
x
x
x
P
x
x
x
x
x
∞ + =
+
−
−
=
−
−
+
+
∑
(xxiii) 2 3 3 22 3 4
0
216 152
104
8
(1 12
30
12
)
n n n
x
x
x
Q
x
x
x
x
x
∞ + =
+
−
−
=
−
−
+
+
∑
(xxiv) 1 22 3 4
0
10
(1 12
30
12
)
n
n n n
n
x
P P P
x
x
x
x
x
∞ + + =
=
−
−
+
+
∑
(xxv) 2 3 1 22 3 4
0
24 120
120
8
(1 12
30
12
)
n
n n n
n
x
x
x
Q Q Q
x
x
x
x
x
∞ + + =
−
+
+
=
−
−
+
+
∑
(xxvi) 2 01
( 1)
n k nk k n k
P x
P x
Q x
x
∞ =
=
−
+ −
∑
(xxvii) 2 0( 1)
1
( 1)
r
n
r k r
nk r k
n k
P
P x
P
x
Q x
x
∞ − + =
+ −
=
−
+ −
∑
(xxviii) 2 02 3
1
( 1)
n k nk k n k
Q x
Q x
Q x
x
∞ =
+
=
−
+ −
∑
(xxvii) 2 0( 1)
1
( 1)
r
n
r k r
nk r k
n k
Q
Q
x
Q
x
Q x
x
∞ − + =
+ −
=
−
+ −
∑
GENERATING FUNCTIONS FOR
s
n:Let 1
n n i i
s
P
==
∑
and 0( )
n nn
g x
s x
∞
=
=
∑
; then
(
1)
0 0
1
1
2
n n
n n n
n n
s x
P
P
x
∞ ∞ + = =
=
+
−
∑
∑
[Since(
1)
11
1
2
n
i n n
i
P
P
P
+=
=
+
−
∑
]
1
0 0 0
1
2
n n n
n n
n n n
P x
P x
x
∞ ∞ ∞ + = = =
=
+
−
∑
∑
∑
2 21
1
1
2 (1 2
)
(1 2
)
1
x
x
x
x
x
x
=
−
−
+
−
−
−
−
[Using (1), (3) and (5)]2 3
1
2
2 (1 3
)
x
x
x
x
=
− + +
`Thus, 2 30
(1 3
)
n n n
x
s x
x
x
x
∞ =
=
− + +
∑
.GENERATING FUNCTIONS FOR
P
m n+ andQ
m n+ :Using Binet formula, generating function for
P
m n+ can be derived as follows:0 0
m n m n
n n
m n
n n
P
x
γ
δ
x
γ δ
+ + ∞ ∞ + = =
−
=
−
∑
∑
0 01
m n n m n nn n
x
x
γ
γ
δ
δ
γ δ
∞ ∞ = =
=
−
−
∑
∑
1
1
1
m mx
x
γ
δ
γ δ
γ
δ
(
)
(
)
(
)(
)
1
1
1
1
1
m m
x
x
x
x
γ
δ
δ
γ
γ δ
γ
δ
−
−
−
=
−
−
−
(
)
(
)
(
)
1 1
2
1
1
m m m m
x
x
x
γ
δ
γδ γ
δ
γ δ
γ δ
γδ
− −
−
−
−
=
−
− +
+
(
) (
)
(
)
1 1
2
1
1
m m m m
x
x
x
γ
δ
γ
δ
γ δ
γ δ
γδ
− −
−
+
−
=
−
− +
+
1 2
1 2
m m
P
P
x
x
x
−
+
=
−
−
Thus,
1 2
0
1 2
n m m
m n n
P
P
x
P
x
x
x
∞
− +
=
+
=
−
−
∑
.
Likewise, it can be shown that
1 2
0
1 2
n m m
m n n
Q
Q
x
Q
x
x
x
∞
− +
=
+
=
−
−
∑
.
EXPONENTIAL GENERATING FUNCTIONS
Since 0
!
n t
n
t
e
n
∞=
=
∑
, it follows that 0
!
n n
x
n
x
e
n
γ ∞
γ
=
=
∑
and 0
!
n n
x
n
x
e
n
δ ∞
δ
=
=
∑
0
!
0!
x x n n n n
n
n n
e
e
x
x
P
n
n
γ δ
γ
δ
γ δ
γ δ
∞ ∞
= =
−
−
∴
=
=
−
∑
−
∑
. (8)
Thus, the exponential function
x x
e
γe
δγ δ
−
−
generates the numbers!
n
P
n
.Likewise, we can show that
0
!
n
x x
n n
x
e
e
Q
n
γ δ ∞
=
+
=
∑
; (9)
That is
(
)
x x
e
γ+
e
δgenerates the numbers
!
n
Q
n
.More generally, we can show that
0
!
kx kxn nk
n
P
e
e
x
n
γ δ
γ δ
∞
=
−
=
−
∑
. (10)Likewise,
0
!
kx kx nnk
n
Q
e
e
x
n
γ δ ∞
=
+
=
∑
. (11)
Using (8), we can write
(
)
(
)
(
) (
)
1 2 1 2
0
!
1
2
1
2
x x n
n n
e
e
x
P
n
+ − ∞
=
−
=
+
− −
∑
Or
(
1 2)
(
1 2)
0
2 2
!
n
x x
n n
x
e
e
P
n
∞+ −
=
−
=
∑
Or
2 2
0
2 2
!
n
x x x
n n
x
e
e
e
P
n
∞ −=
−
=
∑
2
sinh 2
2 2
n x
n
x
e
x
P
∞
Thus,
0
sinh 2
2
!
n x
n n
x
e
x
P
n
∞=
=
∑
Similarly,
0
2
cosh 2
!
n x
n n
x
e
x
Q
n
∞=
=
∑
.
IDENTITIES USING GENERATING FUNCTIONS
We have 1 0
1
n n n
P x
D
∞+ =
=
∑
,
1 0
1 2
n n n
x
P x
D
∞− =
−
=
∑
and
(
)
02 1
n n n
x
Q x
D
∞=
−
=
∑
where
2
1 2
D
= −
x
−
x
. Also,(
)
2 1
x
1
1 2
x
D
D
D
−
=
+
−
.
It follows that
(
)
0 0 0
2 1
1
1 2
n n n
x
x
D
D
D
∞ ∞ ∞
= = =
−
=
+
−
∑
∑
∑
1 1
0 0 0
n n n
n n n
n n n
Q x
P x
P x
∞ ∞ ∞
+ −
= = =
⇒
∑
=
∑
+
∑
(
1 1)
0n
n n
n
P
P
x
∞
+ −
=
=
∑
+
∴
Q
n=
P
n+1+
P
n−1.
Next we shall prove that
P Q
m n+
P Q
m−1 n−1=
Q
m n+ −1.
(
1 1)
1 10 0 0
m m m
m n m n n m n m
m m m
P Q
P Q
x
Q
P x
Q
P
x
∞ ∞ ∞
− − − −
= = =
+
=
+
∑
∑
∑
1
1 2
n n
x
x
Q
Q
D
−D
−
=
+
(
)
1
2
1 1 2n n n n n
Q
Q
Q
x
Q
Q
x
D
D
−
+
−
− −+
−=
=
1 0
m m n m
Q
x
∞ + − =
=
∑
1 1 1
.
m n m n m n
P Q
P Q
− −Q
+ −∴
+
=
Similarly, we can prove other identities like
P P
m n+
P
m−1P
n−1=
P
m n+ −1,
Q Q
m n+
Q
m−1Q
n−1=
8
P
m n+ −1 etc.COMBINATORIAL IDENTITIES USING GENERATING FUNCTIONS
Let 0
( )
!
n
n n
t
A t
a
n
∞=
=
∑
and 0
( )
!
n
n n
t
B t
b
n
∞=
=
∑
; then
0 0
( ) ( )
!
n n
k n k
n k
n
t
A t B t
a b
k
n
∞
−
= =
=
∑ ∑
, (12)
0 0
( ) (
)
( 1)
!
n n
n k
k n k
n k
n
t
A t B
t
a b
k
n
∞
−
−
= =
− =
−
∑ ∑
(13)
and 0 0
(2 ) ( )
2
!
n n
k
k n k
n k
n
t
A t B t
a b
k
n
∞
−
= =
=
∑ ∑
In particular,
( )
t te
e
A t
γ δγ δ
−
=
−
andB t
( )
=
e
t; then2 2
(2 ) ( )
t t
t
e
e
A t B t
e
γ δ
γ δ
−
=
−
2 2 0 02
!
n t t
n
k t
k n k
n k
n
t
e
e
a b
e
k
n
γ δγ δ
∞ − = =
−
=
−
∑ ∑
By (14)(1 2 ) (1 2 )
0 0
2
!
n t t
n k
k
n k
n
t
e
e
P
k
n
γ δγ δ
+ + ∞ = =
−
=
−
∑ ∑
By (8)2t 2t
e
γe
δγ δ
−
=
−
(Since 22
1
0
γ
−
γ
− =
)2 0
!
n n nt
P
n
∞ ==
∑
By (10) Thus, 20 0 0
2
!
!
n n n k k nn k n
n
t
t
P
P
k
n
n
∞ ∞ = = =
=
∑ ∑
∑
Equating the coefficients of
!
n
t
n
yields the combinatorial identity2 0
2
n k k n kn
P
P
k
=
=
∑
Now taking,( )
t te
e
A t
γ δγ δ
−
=
−
andB t
( )
=
e
−t;2
( ) (2 )
t t
t
e
e
A t B t
e
γ δ
γ δ
−
−
=
−
2 0 0( 2)
!
n t t
n
n k t
k n k
n k
n
t
e
e
a b
e
k
n
γ δγ δ
∞ − − − = =
−
−
=
−
∑ ∑
( 2 ) ( 2 )
0 0
( 2)
!
n t t
n
n k k
n k
n
t
e
e
P
k
n
γ δγ δ
− + − + ∞ − = =
−
−
=
−
∑ ∑
t te
δe
γγ δ
− −
−
=
−
(Sinceγ δ
+ =
2
)0
(
)
( 1)
!
n n nt
P
n
∞ =−
=
∑
−
10
( 1)
!
n n n nt
P
n
∞ − ==
∑
−
Thus, 10 0 0
( 2)
( 1)
!
!
n n
n
n k n
k n
n k n
n
t
t
P
P
k
n
n
∞ ∞ − − = = =
−
=
−
∑ ∑
∑
Equating the coefficients of
!
n
t
n
yields another combinatorial identity1 0
( 2)
( 1)
n
n k n
Obviously, by selecting
A t
( )
andB t
( )
as suitable exponential functions, we can apply this method to derive other Pell and Pell-Lucas combinatorial identities.For example, choosing
( )
t t
A t
=
e
γ+
e
δand
( )
t
B t
=
e
, we get
2 0
2
n k k n kn
Q
Q
k
=
=
∑
; and taking
( )
t t
A t
=
e
γ+
e
δand
( )
t
B t
=
e
−, we
get 0
( 2)
( 1)
n
n k n
k n k
n
Q
Q
k
− =
−
= −
∑
.COMBINATORIAL IDENTITIES USING THE DIFFERENTIAL OPERATOR
Since 0
( )
!
n n nt
A t
a
n
∞=
=
∑
, it follows that 0
( )
!
r n n r r nd
t
A t
a
dt
n
∞ + ==
∑
(15)In particular, taking
2 2
( )
t te
e
A t
α βα β
−
=
−
andB t
( )
=
e
t; we get2 2
( ) ( )
t t
t
e
e
A t B t
e
α β
α β
−
=
−
0 0( ) ( )
2
!
n n k k n kn
t
A t B t
P
k
n
∞ = =
=
∑ ∑
0 0( ) ( )
!
n nk n k
n k
n
t
A t B t
a b
k
n
∞ − = =
=
Q
∑ ∑
Using (15) we can write
0 0
( )
( )
2
!
r n n
k r k r t n k
n
d
t
B t
A t
P
k
dt
n
∞ + + = =
=
∑ ∑
Or 2 2 0 02
( )
!
n r t t
n k r
k r t
n k
n
t
d
e
e
P
B t
k
n
dt
α β
α β
∞ + + = =
−
=
−
∑ ∑
( )
2( )
22
2
.
r t r t
t
e
e
e
α βα
β
α β
−
=
−
( )
(2 1)( )
(2 1)2
α
re
α t2
β
re
β tα β
+−
+=
−
2 22
r t r t
r
e
e
α β
α
β
α β
−
=
−
(Since 22
1
0
α
−
α
− =
)2 0
2
!
n r n r nt
P
n
∞ + ==
∑
Thus, 20 0 0
2
2
!
!
n n
n
k r r
k r n r
n k n
n
t
t
P
P
k
n
n
∞ ∞ + + + = = =
=
∑ ∑
∑
.Equating the coefficients of
!
n
t
n
yields the combinatorial identity2 0
2
2
.
n
k r r
k r n r
k
n
P
P
k
+ + + =
=
∑
Or 2 02
.
n kk r n r
k
n
P
P
k
+ +HYBRID IDENTITIES
Here we derive some hybrid identities involving both Pell and Pell-Lucas numbers. If we choose
( )
t te
e
A t
γ δγ δ
−
=
−
and( )
t tB t
=
e
γ+
e
δ; then
(
)
( ) ( )
t t
t t
e
e
A t B t
e
e
γ δ γ δ
γ δ
−
=
+
−
Or 2 20 0
!
n t t
n
k n k
n k
n
t
e
e
P Q
k
n
γ δγ δ
∞ − = =
−
=
−
∑ ∑
[By (8) and (12)]
Or 0 0 0
(2 )
!
!
n n
n
k n k n
n k n
n
t
t
P Q
P
k
n
n
∞ ∞ − = = =
=
∑ ∑
∑
Or 0 0 0
2
!
!
n n
n
n
k n k n