A168997 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 32 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^23 = I.

1, 32, 992, 30752, 953312, 29552672, 916132832, 28400117792, 880403651552, 27292513198112, 846067909141472, 26228105183385632, 813071260684954592, 25205209081233592352, 781361481518241362912, 24222205927065482250272

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A170751, although the two sequences are eventually different.

First disagreement at index 23: a(23) = 20658902342244418337175457284433456, A170751(23) = 20658902342244418337175457284433952. - 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..15.

Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (30, 30, 30, 30, 30, 30, 30, 30, 30, 30, 30, 30, 30, 30, 30, 30, 30, 30, 30, 30, 30, 30, -465).

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)/(465*t^23 - 30*t^22 - 30*t^21 - 30*t^20 - 30*t^19 - 30*t^18 - 30*t^17 - 30*t^16 - 30*t^15 - 30*t^14 - 30*t^13 - 30*t^12 - 30*t^11 - 30*t^10 - 30*t^9 - 30*t^8 - 30*t^7 - 30*t^6 - 30*t^5 - 30*t^4 - 30*t^3 - 30*t^2 - 30*t + 1).

Crossrefs

Cf. A170751 (G.f.: (1+x)/(1-31*x)).

Sequence in context: A168853 A168901 A168949 * A169045 A169093 A169141

Adjacent sequences: A168994 A168995 A168996 * A168998 A168999 A169000

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved