A168792 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 19 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^19 = I.

1, 19, 342, 6156, 110808, 1994544, 35901792, 646232256, 11632180608, 209379250944, 3768826516992, 67838877305856, 1221099791505408, 21979796247097344, 395636332447752192, 7121453984059539456

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A170738, although the two sequences are eventually different.

First disagreement at index 19: a(19) = 747581753430634213932885, A170738(19) = 747581753430634213933056. - Klaus Brockhaus, Mar 30 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 (17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, -153).

Formula

G.f.: (t^19 + 2*t^18 + 2*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)/(153*t^19 - 17*t^18 - 17*t^17 - 17*t^16 - 17*t^15 - 17*t^14 - 17*t^13 - 17*t^12 - 17*t^11 - 17*t^10 - 17*t^9 - 17*t^8 - 17*t^7 - 17*t^6 - 17*t^5 - 17*t^4 - 17*t^3 - 17*t^2 - 17*t + 1).

Mathematica

coxG[{19, 153, -17}] (* The coxG program is at A169452 *) (* Harvey P. Dale, May 06 2015 *)
CoefficientList[Series[(t^19 + 2*t^18 + 2*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)/(153*t^19 - 17*t^18 - 17*t^17 - 17*t^16 - 17*t^15 - 17*t^14 - 17*t^13 - 17*t^12 - 17*t^11 - 17*t^10 - 17*t^9 - 17*t^8 - 17*t^7 - 17*t^6 - 17*t^5 - 17*t^4 - 17*t^3 - 17*t^2 - 17*t + 1), {t, 0, 50}], t] (* G. C. Greubel, Aug 15 2016 *)

Crossrefs

Cf. A170738 (G.f.: (1+x)/(1-18*x)).

Sequence in context: A167929 A168696 A168744 * A168840 A168888 A168936

Adjacent sequences: A168789 A168790 A168791 * A168793 A168794 A168795

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved