A169153 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 44 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^26 = I.

1, 44, 1892, 81356, 3498308, 150427244, 6468371492, 278139974156, 11960018888708, 514280812214444, 22114074925221092, 950905221784506956, 40888924536733799108, 1758223755079553361644, 75603621468420794550692

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A170763, although the two sequences are eventually different.

First disagreement at index 26: a(26) = 3021092800814089671710786088248205117418546, A170763(26) = 3021092800814089671710786088248205117419492. - 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..14.

Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, -903).

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)/(903*t^26 - 42*t^25 - 42*t^24 - 42*t^23 - 42*t^22 - 42*t^21 - 42*t^20 - 42*t^19 - 42*t^18 - 42*t^17 - 42*t^16 - 42*t^15 - 42*t^14 - 42*t^13 - 42*t^12 - 42*t^11 - 42*t^10 - 42*t^9 - 42*t^8 - 42*t^7 - 42*t^6 - 42*t^5 - 42*t^4 - 42*t^3 - 42*t^2 - 42*t + 1).

Mathematica

With[{num=Total[2t^Range[25]]+t^26+1, den=Total[-42 t^Range[25]]+ 903t^26+1}, CoefficientList[Series[num/den, {t, 0, 30}], t]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Feb 05 2012 *)

Crossrefs

Cf. A170763 (G.f.: (1+x)/(1-43*x)).

Sequence in context: A169009 A169057 A169105 * A169201 A169249 A169297

Adjacent sequences: A169150 A169151 A169152 * A169154 A169155 A169156

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved