A169027 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 14 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^24 = I.

1, 14, 182, 2366, 30758, 399854, 5198102, 67575326, 878479238, 11420230094, 148462991222, 1930018885886, 25090245516518, 326173191714734, 4240251492291542, 55123269399790046, 716602502197270598

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A170733, although the two sequences are eventually different.

First disagreement at index 24: a(24) = 584554675787783629138641067, A170733(24) = 584554675787783629138641158. - Klaus Brockhaus, Apr 20 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 (12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, -78).

Formula

G.f.: (t^24 + 2*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)/(78*t^24 - 12*t^23 - 12*t^22 - 12*t^21 - 12*t^20 - 12*t^19 - 12*t^18 - 12*t^17 - 12*t^16 - 12*t^15 - 12*t^14 - 12*t^13 - 12*t^12 - 12*t^11 - 12*t^10 - 12*t^9 - 12*t^8 - 12*t^7 - 12*t^6 - 12*t^5 - 12*t^4 - 12*t^3 - 12*t^2 - 12*t + 1).

Crossrefs

Cf. A170733 (G.f.: (1+x)/(1-13*x)).

Sequence in context: A168883 A168931 A168979 * A169075 A169123 A169171

Adjacent sequences: A169024 A169025 A169026 * A169028 A169029 A169030

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved