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A000636
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Number of paraffins C_n H_{2n} X_2 with n carbon atoms.
(Formerly M1185 N0457)
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1
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1, 2, 4, 9, 21, 52, 129, 332, 859, 2261, 5983, 15976, 42836, 115469, 312246, 847241, 2304522, 6283327, 17164401, 46972357, 128741107, 353345434, 970999198, 2671347292, 7356752678, 20279171785, 55948407837, 154479213626, 426845422807, 1180229767202
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OFFSET
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1,2
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REFERENCES
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N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence).
N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).
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LINKS
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Table of n, a(n) for n=1..30.
H. R. Henze and C. M. Blair, The number of structural isomers of the more important types of aliphatic compounds, J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 56 (1) (1934), 157-157.
H. R. Henze and C. M. Blair, The number of structural isomers of the more important types of aliphatic compounds, J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 56 (1) (1934), 157-157. (Annotated scanned copy)
G. Polya, Algebraische Berechnung der Anzahl der Isomeren einiger organischer Verbindungen, Zeit. f. Kristall., 93 (1936), 415-443; line 4 of Table I.
G. Polya, Algebraische Berechnung der Anzahl der Isomeren einiger organischer Verbindungen, Zeit. f. Kristall., 93 (1936), 415-443; Table I, line 2. (Annotated scanned copy)
R. C. Read, The Enumeration of Acyclic Chemical Compounds, pp. 25-61 of A. T. Balaban, ed., Chemical Applications of Graph Theory, Ac. Press, 1976. [Annotated scanned copy] See p. 28.
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FORMULA
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G.f.: (1/2) * (1/(1-x*R(x)) + (1+x*R(x)) / (1-x^2*R(x^2))) where R(x) is the g.f. for A000642 [From Polya paper]. - Sean A. Irvine, Oct 04 2016
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CROSSREFS
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Sequence in context: A027057 A333105 A148071 * A204352 A195980 A136753
Adjacent sequences: A000633 A000634 A000635 * A000637 A000638 A000639
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KEYWORD
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nonn,easy,nice
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AUTHOR
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N. J. A. Sloane
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EXTENSIONS
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More terms from Sean A. Irvine, Oct 04 2016
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STATUS
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approved
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