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A006294
Number of rooted planar maps with n edges.
(Formerly M3922)
1
1, 1, 5, 22, 164, 1030, 8885, 65954, 614404, 5030004, 49145460, 429166584, 4331674512, 39599553708, 409230997461, 3871362876810, 40730958917220, 395684757649324, 4222043580320852, 41894315105061848, 452123832420881296
OFFSET
0,3
REFERENCES
N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).
T. R. S. Walsh, Combinatorial Enumeration of Non-Planar Maps. Ph.D. Dissertation, Univ. of Toronto, 1971.
T. R. S. Walsh and A. B. Lehman, Counting rooted maps by genus, J. Comb. Thy B13 (1972), 122-141 and 192-218.
LINKS
W. T. Tutte, On the enumeration of planar maps. Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 74 1968 64-74.
T. R. S. Walsh and A. B. Lehman, Counting rooted maps by genus, J. Comb. Thy B13 (1972), 122-141 and 192-218.
CROSSREFS
Row maxima of A269920.
Sequence in context: A009638 A346410 A121942 * A239982 A129437 A048252
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
EXTENSIONS
More terms from Sean A. Irvine, Feb 24 2017
STATUS
approved