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A104500 Number of different groupings among the hierarchical orderings of n unlabeled elements. 3

%I #18 Dec 10 2016 15:05:29

%S 1,4,11,35,98,294,832,2401,6774,19137,53466,148994,412233,1136383,

%T 3116654,8515706,23172455,62836916,169801824,457406173,1228382159,

%U 3289493887,8784935160,23400668297,62179339101,164832960183,435978612329,1150673925933,3030701471118

%N Number of different groupings among the hierarchical orderings of n unlabeled elements.

%H Alois P. Heinz, <a href="/A104500/b104500.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..800</a>

%H N. J. A. Sloane and Thomas Wieder, <a href="http://arXiv.org/abs/math.CO/0307064">The Number of Hierarchical Orderings</a>, Order 21 (2004), 83-89.

%F Euler transform of 1, 3, 7, 18, 42, 104, 244, 585, 1373, ... = A034691.

%e Let * denote an element, let : denote separator among different levels within a hierarchy, let | denote a separator between different hierarchies. Furthermore, the braces {} indicate a group. For n=3 one has a(3) = 11 because

%e {***}, {*|*|*}, {*}{*}{*}, {*:*:*}, {*:**}, {*|**}, {*:*|*}, {*:*}{*}, {*|*}{*}, {**:*}, {*}{**}.

%p etr:= proc(p) local b; b:=proc(n) option remember; `if`(n=0, 1, add(add(d*p(d), d=numtheory[divisors](j)) *b(n-j), j=1..n)/n) end end: b:= etr(n-> 2^(n-1)): a:= etr(b): seq(a(n), n=1..30); # _Alois P. Heinz_, Apr 21 2012

%t etr[p_] := Module[{b}, b[n_] := b[n] = If[n == 0, 1, Sum[Sum[d*p[d], {d, Divisors[ j]}]*b[n-j], {j, 1, n}]/n]; b]; b = etr[Function[{n}, 2^(n-1)]]; a = etr[b]; Table[a[n], {n, 1, 30}] (* _Jean-François Alcover_, Mar 05 2015, after _Alois P. Heinz_ *)

%Y Cf. A034691, A104460, A034899.

%K nonn

%O 1,2

%A _Thomas Wieder_, Mar 11 2005

%E More terms from _Alois P. Heinz_, Apr 21 2012

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