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A326360 Number of maximal antichains of nonempty, non-singleton subsets of {1..n}. 9

%I #41 Nov 04 2023 21:41:53

%S 1,1,1,2,13,279,29820,123590767

%N Number of maximal antichains of nonempty, non-singleton subsets of {1..n}.

%C A set system (set of sets) is an antichain if no element is a subset of any other.

%H Dmitry I. Ignatov, <a href="https://doi.org/10.1134/S1995080223010158">On the Number of Maximal Antichains in Boolean Lattices for n up to 7</a>. Lobachevskii J. Math., 44 (2023), 137-146.

%H Dmitry I. Ignatov, <a href="https://github.com/dimachine/NonEquivMACs/">Supporting iPython code and input files for a(7) based on inequivalent maximal antichains for n=7 and related sequences</a>, Github repository, section 3

%H Dmitry I. Ignatov, <a href="/A326360/a326360.pdf">PDF version of the supporting iPython notebook for a(7)</a>

%H Dmitry I. Ignatov, <a href="/A326360/a326360.ipynb.txt">Supporting iPython notebook for a(7): A326360.ipynb</a>

%F a(n) = Sum_{k=0..n} (-1)^(n-k)*binomial(n,k)*A326359(k) for n >= 2. - _Andrew Howroyd_, Nov 19 2021

%e The a(1) = 1 through a(4) = 13 maximal antichains:

%e {} {12} {123} {1234}

%e {12}{13}{23} {12}{134}{234}

%e {13}{124}{234}

%e {14}{123}{234}

%e {23}{124}{134}

%e {24}{123}{134}

%e {34}{123}{124}

%e {12}{13}{14}{234}

%e {12}{23}{24}{134}

%e {13}{23}{34}{124}

%e {14}{24}{34}{123}

%e {123}{124}{134}{234}

%e {12}{13}{14}{23}{24}{34}

%t stableSets[u_,Q_]:=If[Length[u]==0,{{}},With[{w=First[u]},Join[stableSets[DeleteCases[u,w],Q],Prepend[#,w]&/@stableSets[DeleteCases[u,r_/;r==w||Q[r,w]||Q[w,r]],Q]]]];

%t fasmax[y_]:=Complement[y,Union@@(Most[Subsets[#]]&/@y)];

%t Table[Length[fasmax[stableSets[Subsets[Range[n],{2,n}],SubsetQ]]],{n,0,4}]

%o (Python)

%o # see Ignatov links

%o # _Dmitry I. Ignatov_, Oct 14 2021

%Y Antichains of nonempty, non-singleton sets are A307249.

%Y Minimal covering antichains are A046165.

%Y Maximal intersecting antichains are A007363.

%Y Maximal antichains of nonempty sets are A326359.

%Y Cf. A000372, A003182, A006126, A006602, A014466, A058891, A261005, A305000, A305844, A326358, A326361, A326362, A326363.

%K nonn,more

%O 0,4

%A _Gus Wiseman_, Jul 01 2019

%E a(6) from _Andrew Howroyd_, Aug 14 2019

%E a(7) from _Dmitry I. Ignatov_, Oct 14 2021

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