A168980 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 15 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^23 = I.

1, 15, 210, 2940, 41160, 576240, 8067360, 112943040, 1581202560, 22136835840, 309915701760, 4338819824640, 60743477544960, 850408685629440, 11905721598812160, 166680102383370240, 2333521433367183360

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A170734, although the two sequences are eventually different.

First disagreement at index 23: a(23) = 245984670950337316588093335, A170734(23) = 245984670950337316588093440. - Klaus Brockhaus, Apr 19 2011

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

Links

Table of n, a(n) for n=0..16.

Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, -91).

Formula

G.f.: (t^23 + 2*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)/(91*t^23 - 13*t^22 - 13*t^21 - 13*t^20 - 13*t^19 - 13*t^18 - 13*t^17 - 13*t^16 - 13*t^15 - 13*t^14 - 13*t^13 - 13*t^12 - 13*t^11 - 13*t^10 - 13*t^9 - 13*t^8 - 13*t^7 - 13*t^6 - 13*t^5 - 13*t^4 - 13*t^3 - 13*t^2 - 13*t + 1).

Mathematica

coxG[{23, 91, -13}] (* The coxG program is at A169452 *) (* Harvey P. Dale, Apr 25 2018 *)

Crossrefs

Cf. A170734 (G.f.: (1+x)/(1-14*x)).

Sequence in context: A168836 A168884 A168932 * A169028 A169076 A169124

Adjacent sequences: A168977 A168978 A168979 * A168981 A168982 A168983

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved