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A007827 Number of homeomorphically irreducible (or series-reduced) trees with n pendant nodes, or continua with n non-cut points, or leaves. 9
1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 3, 7, 13, 32, 73, 190, 488, 1350, 3741, 10765, 31311, 92949, 278840, 847511, 2599071, 8044399, 25082609, 78758786, 248803504, 790411028, 2523668997, 8095146289, 26076714609, 84329102797, 273694746208 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

0,5

COMMENTS

Also, number of unrooted multifurcating tree shapes with n leaves [see Felsenstein].

REFERENCES

M. Cropper, J. Combin. Math. Combin. Comp., Vol. 24 (1997), 177-184.

F. Harary and E. M. Palmer, Graphical Enumeration, Academic Press, NY, 1973, p. 62.

S. B. Nadler Jr., Continuum Theory, Academic Press.

Joseph Felsenstein, Inferring Phylogenies. Sinauer Associates, Inc., 2004, pg. 33 (Beware errors!).

LINKS

P. J. Cameron, Sequences realized by oligomorphic permutation groups, J. Integ. Seqs. Vol. 3 (2000), #00.1.5.

Index entries for sequences related to trees

Index entries for sequences related to rooted trees

FORMULA

G.f.: 1+(1+x-B(x))*B(x) where B(x) = x+x^2+2*x^3+5*x^4+12*x^5+33*x^6+90*x^7+... is g.f. for A000669.

MAPLE

A := series(1+(1+x-B)*B, x, 30); # where B = g.f. for A000669; A007827 := n->coeff(A, x, n);

CROSSREFS

Cf. A000014 (series-reduced trees), A000055 (trees), A000311, A000669 (series-reduced planted trees by leaves), A059123 (homeomorphically irreducible rooted trees by nodes)

Number of row entries of A064060.

Sequence in context: A193530 A003120 A032131 * A129859 A056953 A045611

Adjacent sequences:  A007824 A007825 A007826 * A007828 A007829 A007830

KEYWORD

nonn,nice,easy

AUTHOR

Matthew Cropper (mmcrop01(AT)athena.louisville.edu).

EXTENSIONS

Corrected and extended by Christian G. Bower (bowerc(AT)usa.net), Nov 15 1999.

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