A168929 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 12 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^22 = I.

1, 12, 132, 1452, 15972, 175692, 1932612, 21258732, 233846052, 2572306572, 28295372292, 311249095212, 3423740047332, 37661140520652, 414272545727172, 4556998002998892, 50126978032987812, 551396758362865932

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A003954, although the two sequences are eventually different.

First disagreement at index 22: a(22) = 88802999331097921214466, A003954(22) = 88802999331097921214532. - Klaus Brockhaus, Apr 09 2011

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

Links

Table of n, a(n) for n=0..17.

Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, -55).

Formula

G.f.: (t^22 + 2*t^21 + 2*t^20 + 2*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)/(55*t^22 - 10*t^21 - 10*t^20 - 10*t^19 - 10*t^18 - 10*t^17 - 10*t^16 - 10*t^15 - 10*t^14 - 10*t^13 - 10*t^12 - 10*t^11 - 10*t^10 - 10*t^9 - 10*t^8 - 10*t^7 - 10*t^6 - 10*t^5 - 10*t^4 - 10*t^3 - 10*t^2 - 10*t + 1).

Mathematica

coxG[{22, 55, -10}] (* The coxG program is at A169452 *) (* Harvey P. Dale, Nov 26 2024 *)

Crossrefs

Cf. A003954 (G.f.: (1+x)/(1-11*x)).

Sequence in context: A168785 A168833 A168881 * A168977 A169025 A169073

Adjacent sequences: A168926 A168927 A168928 * A168930 A168931 A168932

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved