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A023815
Number of binary operations on an n-set that are commutative and associative; labeled commutative semigroups.
12
1, 1, 6, 63, 1140, 30730, 1185072, 66363206, 7150843144, 3829117403448
OFFSET
0,3
LINKS
Amit Sehgal, Sunil Kumar, Sarita, Yashpal, Commutative Associative Binary Operations on a Set with Five Elements, J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. (2018) 1000 012063
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Semigroup.
FORMULA
a(n) + A079192(n) + A079195(n) + A079198(n) = A002489(n).
a(n) = Sum_{k>=1} A079201(n,k)*A079210(n,k). - Andrew Howroyd, Jan 26 2022
CROSSREFS
Row sums of A058167.
Cf. A001423, A001426 (isomorphism classes), A023813 (commutative only), A023814 (associative only), A027851.
Sequence in context: A271607 A360481 A079244 * A249590 A034665 A339140
KEYWORD
nonn,hard,more
AUTHOR
Lyle Ramshaw (ramshaw(AT)pa.dec.com)
EXTENSIONS
a(8) from Andrew Howroyd, Jan 26 2022
a(9) from Andrew Howroyd, Feb 14 2022
STATUS
approved