A169134 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 25 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^26 = I.

1, 25, 600, 14400, 345600, 8294400, 199065600, 4777574400, 114661785600, 2751882854400, 66045188505600, 1585084524134400, 38042028579225600, 913008685901414400, 21912208461633945600, 525893003079214694400

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A170744, although the two sequences are eventually different.

First disagreement at index 26: a(26) = 800241466110170474669448883706265300, A170744(26) = 800241466110170474669448883706265600. - Klaus Brockhaus, Apr 30 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 (23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, -276).

Formula

G.f.: (t^26 + 2*t^25 + 2*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)/(276*t^26 - 23*t^25 - 23*t^24 - 23*t^23 - 23*t^22 - 23*t^21 - 23*t^20 - 23*t^19 - 23*t^18 - 23*t^17 - 23*t^16 - 23*t^15 - 23*t^14 - 23*t^13 - 23*t^12 - 23*t^11 - 23*t^10 - 23*t^9 - 23*t^8 - 23*t^7 - 23*t^6 - 23*t^5 - 23*t^4 - 23*t^3 - 23*t^2 - 23*t + 1).

Mathematica

coxG[{26, 276, -23}] (* The coxG program is at A169452 *) (* Harvey P. Dale, Aug 25 2019 *)

Crossrefs

Cf. A170744 (G.f.: (1+x)/(1-24*x)).

Sequence in context: A168990 A169038 A169086 * A169182 A169230 A169278

Adjacent sequences: A169131 A169132 A169133 * A169135 A169136 A169137

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved