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A090327
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Number of rules of a context-free grammar in Chomsky normal form that generates all permutations of n symbols.
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1
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1, 4, 11, 30, 83, 234, 671, 1950, 5723, 16914, 50231, 149670, 446963, 1336794, 4002191, 11990190, 35937803, 107747874, 323112551, 969075510, 2906702243, 8719058154, 26155077311, 78461037630, 235374724283, 706107395634
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OFFSET
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1,2
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REFERENCES
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P. R. J. Asveld, Generating all permutations by context-free grammars in Chomsky normal form, Theoretical Computer Science 354 (2006) 118-130.
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Table of n, a(n) for n=1..26.
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FORMULA
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a(n) = ceiling[ (5*3^(n-2))/2 + 2^(n-1) - 1/2 ] for n > 1.
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EXAMPLE
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S -> AD | DA | BE | EB, D -> BC | CB, E -> AC | CA, A -> a, B -> b, C-> c; so a(3)=11.
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MATHEMATICA
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f[n_] := Ceiling[5/2*3^(n - 2) + 2^(n - 1) - 1/2]; Table[ f[n], {n, 2, 27}] (from Robert G. Wilson v Jan 30 2004)
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CROSSREFS
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Sequence in context: A019496 A021006 A078141 * A183118 A183125 A183123
Adjacent sequences: A090324 A090325 A090326 * A090328 A090329 A090330
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KEYWORD
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nonn
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AUTHOR
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Peter R. J. Asveld, Jan 27 2004
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EXTENSIONS
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More terms from Robert G. Wilson v, Jan 30 2004
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STATUS
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approved
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