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A167881
Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 3 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^16 = I.
8
1, 3, 6, 12, 24, 48, 96, 192, 384, 768, 1536, 3072, 6144, 12288, 24576, 49152, 98301, 196596, 393183, 786348, 1572660, 3145248, 6290352, 12580416, 25160256, 50319360, 100636416, 201268224, 402527232, 805036032, 1610035200, 3219996672
OFFSET
0,2
COMMENTS
The initial terms coincide with those of A003945, although the two sequences are eventually different.
Computed with MAGMA using commands similar to those used to compute A154638.
LINKS
Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, -1).
FORMULA
G.f.: (t^16 + 2*t^15 + 2*t^14 + 2*t^13 + 2*t^12 + 2*t^11 + 2*t^10 + 2*t^9 + 2*t^8 + 2*t^7 + 2*t^6 + 2*t^5 + 2*t^4 + 2*t^3 + 2*t^2 + 2*t + 1)/(t^16 - t^15 - t^14 - t^13 - t^12 - t^11 - t^10 - t^9 - t^8 - t^7 - t^6 - t^5 - t^4 - t^3 - t^2 - t + 1).
MATHEMATICA
CoefficientList[Series[(t^16 + 2*t^15 + 2*t^14 + 2*t^13 + 2*t^12 + 2*t^11 + 2*t^10 + 2*t^9 + 2*t^8 + 2*t^7 + 2*t^6 + 2*t^5 + 2*t^4 + 2*t^3 + 2*t^2 + 2*t + 1)/(t^16 - t^15 - t^14 - t^13 - t^12 - t^11 - t^10 - t^9 - t^8 - t^7 - t^6 - t^5 - t^4 - t^3 - t^2 - t + 1), {t, 0, 50}], t] (* G. C. Greubel, Jun 29 2016 *)
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A364496 A167104 A167648 * A168680 A168728 A168776
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
John Cannon and N. J. A. Sloane, Dec 03 2009
STATUS
approved