A052328 Number of rooted trees with a forbidden limb of length 5.

1, 1, 2, 4, 9, 19, 46, 110, 273, 684, 1747, 4505, 11763, 30956, 82153, 219437, 589747, 1593170, 4324445, 11787195, 32251520, 88548011, 243877256, 673605521, 1865445693, 5178574184, 14408195935, 40170674295, 112213616851

Offset

1,3

Comments

A rooted tree with a forbidden limb of length k is a rooted tree where the path from any leaf inward hits a branching node or the root within k steps.

Links

Alois P. Heinz, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..1000

N. J. A. Sloane, Transforms

Index entries for sequences related to rooted trees

Formula

a(n) satisfies a = SHIFT_RIGHT(EULER(a-b)) where b(5)=1, b(k)=0 if k != 5.

a(n) ~ c * d^n / n^(3/2), where d = 2.944791657501974377513779510930324..., c = 0.43624554592719796037836168844839... . - Vaclav Kotesovec, Aug 25 2014

Maple

with(numtheory):
g:= proc(n) g(n):= `if`(n=0, 1, add(add(d*(g(d-1)-
      `if`(d=5, 1, 0)), d=divisors(j))*g(n-j), j=1..n)/n)
    end:
a:= n-> g(n-1):
seq(a(n), n=1..35);  # Alois P. Heinz, Jul 04 2014

Mathematica

g[n_] := g[n] = If[n==0, 1, Sum[Sum[d(g[d-1] - If[d==5, 1, 0]), {d, Divisors[j]}] g[n-j], {j, 1, n}]/n];
a[n_] := g[n-1];
Array[a, 35] (* Jean-François Alcover, Dec 18 2020, after Alois P. Heinz *)

Crossrefs

Cf. A002955, A002988-A002992, A052318-A052329.

Column k=5 of A255636.

Sequence in context: A134964 A318798 A318851 * A133228 A036717 A000080

Adjacent sequences: A052325 A052326 A052327 * A052329 A052330 A052331

Keyword

nonn

Author

Christian G. Bower, Dec 15 1999

Status

approved