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A165542
Number of permutations of length n which avoid the patterns 4231 and 4123.
4
1, 1, 2, 6, 22, 89, 380, 1677, 7566, 34676, 160808, 752608, 3548325, 16830544, 80234659, 384132724, 1845829988, 8897740300, 43010084460, 208409687323, 1012046126532, 4923952560917, 23997719075657, 117136530812812, 572552052378494, 2802078324448067
OFFSET
0,3
COMMENTS
G.f. conjectured to be non-D-finite (see Albert et al link). - Jay Pantone, Oct 01 2015
LINKS
David Bevan, Jay Pantone, and Nathaniel Shar, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..1000 (terms 1 through 40 by David Bevan, terms 41 through 70 by Nathaniel Shar)
Michael H. Albert, Cheyne Homberger, Jay Pantone, Nathaniel Shar, Vincent Vatter, Generating Permutations with Restricted Containers, arXiv:1510.00269 [math.CO], 2015.
C. Bean, M. Tannock and H. Ulfarsson, Pattern avoiding permutations and independent sets in graphs, arXiv:1512.08155 [math.CO], 2015.
Darla Kremer and Wai Chee Shiu, Finite transition matrices for permutations avoiding pairs of length four patterns, Discrete Math. 268 (2003), 171-183. MR1983276 (2004b:05006). See Table 1.
EXAMPLE
There are 22 permutations of length 4 which avoid these two patterns, so a(4)=22.
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Vincent Vatter, Sep 21 2009
EXTENSIONS
More terms from David Bevan, Feb 04 2014
a(0)=1 prepended by Jay Pantone, Oct 01 2015
STATUS
approved