OFFSET
6,1
COMMENTS
Number of {T_1,T_2,...,T_k} where T_i,i=1..k are 3-subsets of an n-set such that {D | D is 2-subset of T_i for some i=1..k} has l elements; k=4,l=12.
Numbers of sets of 4 triangles that are pairwise edge-disjoint in the complete graph K_n. - Julian Allagan, Mar 08 2025
REFERENCES
Vladeta Jovovic, On the number of two-dimensional simplicial complexes (in Russian), Metody i sistemy tekhnicheskoy diagnostiki, Vypusk 16, Mezhvuzovskiy zbornik nauchnykh trudov, Izdatelstvo Saratovskogo universiteta, 1991.
LINKS
T. D. Noe, Table of n, a(n) for n = 6..1000
Julian D. Allagan, Enumeration and asymptotic analysis of edge-disjoint triangle packings in complete graphs, Journal of Combinatorial Mathematics and Combinatorial Computing, Volume 128, 3-30, 2025. See p. 17.
Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (13,-78,286,-715,1287,-1716,1716,-1287,715,-286,78,-13,1).
FORMULA
a(n) = 30*C(n, 6)+2100*C(n, 7)+25200*C(n, 8)+86625*C(n, 9)+116550*C(n, 10)+69300*C(n, 11)+15400*C(n, 12) = n*(n-1)*(n-2)*(n-3)*(n-4)*(n-5)*(n^6+3*n^5-86*n^4-240*n^3+2704*n^2+5232*n-34128)/31104.
G.f.: 5*x^6*(169*x^6-1119*x^5+2535*x^4-1245*x^3-3030*x^2-384*x-6)/(x-1)^13. - Colin Barker, Jun 22 2012
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Vladeta Jovovic, Apr 16 2000
EXTENSIONS
More terms from James Sellers, Apr 16 2000
STATUS
approved
