A168712 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 35 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^17 = I.

1, 35, 1190, 40460, 1375640, 46771760, 1590239840, 54068154560, 1838317255040, 62502786671360, 2125094746826240, 72253221392092160, 2456609527331133440, 83524723929258536960, 2839840613594790256640, 96554580862222868725760

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A170754, although the two sequences are eventually different.

First disagreement at index 17: a(17) = 111617095476729636246977965, A170754(17) = 111617095476729636246978560. - Klaus Brockhaus, Mar 28 2011

Computed with MAGMA using commands similar to those used to compute A154638.

Links

G. C. Greubel, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..500

Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (33, 33, 33, 33, 33, 33, 33, 33, 33, 33, 33, 33, 33, 33, 33, 33, -561).

Formula

G.f.: (t^17 + 2*t^16 + 2*t^15 + 2*t^14 + 2*t^13 + 2*t^12 + 2*t^11 + 2*t^10 + 2*t^9 + 2*t^8 + 2*t^7 + 2*t^6 + 2*t^5 + 2*t^4 + 2*t^3 + 2*t^2 + 2*t + 1)/(561*t^17 - 33*t^16 - 33*t^15 - 33*t^14 - 33*t^13 - 33*t^12 - 33*t^11 - 33*t^10 - 33*t^9 - 33*t^8 - 33*t^7 - 33*t^6 - 33*t^5 - 33*t^4 - 33*t^3 - 33*t^2 - 33*t + 1).

Mathematica

CoefficientList[Series[(t^17 + 2*t^16 + 2*t^15 + 2*t^14 + 2*t^13 + 2*t^12 + 2*t^11 + 2*t^10 + 2*t^9 + 2*t^8 + 2*t^7 + 2*t^6 + 2*t^5 + 2*t^4 + 2*t^3 + 2*t^2 + 2*t + 1)/(561*t^17 - 33*t^16 - 33*t^15 - 33*t^14 - 33*t^13 - 33*t^12 - 33*t^11 - 33*t^10 - 33*t^9 - 33*t^8 - 33*t^7 - 33*t^6 - 33*t^5 - 33*t^4 - 33*t^3 - 33*t^2 - 33*t + 1), {t, 0, 50}], t] (* G. C. Greubel, Aug 05 2016 *)

Crossrefs

Cf. A170754 (G.f.: (1+x)/(1-34*x)).

Sequence in context: A167405 A167789 A167951 * A168760 A168808 A168856

Adjacent sequences: A168709 A168710 A168711 * A168713 A168714 A168715

Keyword

nonn

Author

John Cannon and N. J. A. Sloane, Dec 03 2009

Status

approved