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A162186
Number of reduced words of length n in the Weyl group B_46.
0
1, 46, 1080, 17250, 210794, 2101418, 17796503, 131648504, 868101374, 5182032940, 28344317261, 143450494506, 677150551521, 3001361428036, 12561988338047, 49889607533966, 188796675237026, 683282982630926, 2372613717733406
OFFSET
0,2
COMMENTS
Computed with MAGMA using commands similar to those used to compute A161409.
REFERENCES
J. E. Humphreys, Reflection Groups and Coxeter Groups, Cambridge, 1990. See under Poincaré polynomial.
N. Bourbaki, Groupes et alg. de Lie, Chap. 4, 5, 6. (The group is defined in Planche II.)
FORMULA
G.f. for B_m is the polynomial Prod_{k=1..m}(1-x^(2k))/(1-x). Only finitely many terms are nonzero. This is a row of the triangle in A128084.
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A035718 A246993 A161691 * A162452 A010998 A004424
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
John Cannon and N. J. A. Sloane, Nov 30 2009
STATUS
approved