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A053499
Number of degree-n permutations of order dividing 9.
5
1, 1, 1, 3, 9, 21, 81, 351, 1233, 46089, 434241, 2359611, 27387801, 264333213, 1722161169, 16514298711, 163094452641, 1216239520401, 50883607918593, 866931703203699, 8473720481213481, 166915156382509221, 2699805625227141201, 28818706120636531023, 439756550972215638129, 6766483260087819272601, 77096822666547068590401, 3568144263578808757678251
OFFSET
0,4
COMMENTS
Differs from A218003 first at n=27. - Alois P. Heinz, Jan 25 2014
REFERENCES
R. P. Stanley, Enumerative Combinatorics, Cambridge, Vol. 2, 1999; see Example 5.2.10.
LINKS
L. Moser and M. Wyman, On solutions of x^d = 1 in symmetric groups, Canad. J. Math., 7 (1955), 159-168.
FORMULA
E.g.f.: exp(x + x^3/3 + x^9/9).
MAPLE
a:= proc(n) option remember; `if`(n<0, 0, `if`(n=0, 1,
add(mul(n-i, i=1..j-1)*a(n-j), j=[1, 3, 9])))
end:
seq(a(n), n=0..25); # Alois P. Heinz, Feb 14 2013
MATHEMATICA
CoefficientList[Series[Exp[x+x^3/3+x^9/9], {x, 0, 30}], x]*Range[0, 30]! (* Jean-François Alcover, Mar 24 2014 *)
PROG
(PARI) my(x='x+O('x^30)); Vec(serlaplace( exp(x + x^3/3 + x^9/9) )) \\ G. C. Greubel, May 15 2019
(Magma) m:=30; R<x>:=PowerSeriesRing(Rationals(), m); b:=Coefficients(R!( Exp(x + x^3/3 + x^9/9) )); [Factorial(n-1)*b[n]: n in [1..m]]; // G. C. Greubel, May 15 2019
(Sage) m = 30; T = taylor(exp(x + x^3/3 + x^9/9), x, 0, m); [factorial(n)*T.coefficient(x, n) for n in (0..m)] # G. C. Greubel, May 15 2019
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
N. J. A. Sloane, Jan 15 2000
STATUS
approved