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A005629 Number of achiral trees with n nodes.
(Formerly M0677)
1
1, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 14, 21, 40, 61, 118, 186, 355, 567, 1081, 1755, 3325, 5454, 10306, 17070, 32136, 53628, 100704, 169175, 316874, 535267, 1000524, 1698322, 3168500, 5400908, 10059823, 17211368, 32010736, 54947147, 102059572, 175702378 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,4

REFERENCES

R. W. Robinson, F. Harary and A. T. Balaban, Numbers of chiral and achiral alkanes..., Tetrahedron 32 (1976), 355-361.

N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).

LINKS

Index entries for sequences related to trees

FORMULA

a(n+1)=(p(n+1)+s((n+1)/2)+s(n/4))/2, where p(n)=A005627(n) and s(n)=A000625(n) (eq. (23) in the Robinson et al. reference). - Emeric Deutsch (deutsch(AT)duke.poly.edu), Nov 21 2004

MAPLE

s[0]:=1:s[1]:=1:for n from 0 to 60 do s[n+1/3]:=0 od:for n from 0 to 60 do s[n+2/3]:=0 od:for n from 1 to 55 do s[n+1]:=(2*n/3*s[n/3]+sum(j*s[j]*sum(s[k]*s[n-j-k], k=0..n-j), j=1..n))/n od: p[0]:=1: for n from 0 to 50 do > p[n+1]:=sum(s[k]*p[n-2*k], k=0..floor(n/2)) od:seq(p[j], j=0..45): P:=proc(n) if floor(n)=n then p[n] else 0 fi end:S:=proc(n) if floor(n)=n then s[n] else 0 fi end:t:=n->(P(n)+S(n/2)+S((n-1)/4))/2: seq(t(n), n=1..40); # here s[n]=A000625(n), p[n]=A005627(n). (Deutsch)

CROSSREFS

Cf. A000625, A005627.

Sequence in context: A114625 A046808 A097799 * A028304 A157833 A175758

Adjacent sequences:  A005626 A005627 A005628 * A005630 A005631 A005632

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com).

EXTENSIONS

Corrected and extended by Emeric Deutsch (deutsch(AT)duke.poly.edu), Nov 21 2004

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