A169178 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 21 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^27 = I.

1, 21, 420, 8400, 168000, 3360000, 67200000, 1344000000, 26880000000, 537600000000, 10752000000000, 215040000000000, 4300800000000000, 86016000000000000, 1720320000000000000, 34406400000000000000

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A170740, although the two sequences are eventually different.

First disagreement at index 27: a(27) = 140928614399999999999999999999999790, A170740(27) = 140928614400000000000000000000000000. - Klaus Brockhaus, May 07 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 (19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, -190).

Formula

G.f.: (t^27 + 2*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)/(190*t^27 - 19*t^26 - 19*t^25 - 19*t^24 - 19*t^23 - 19*t^22 - 19*t^21 - 19*t^20 - 19*t^19 - 19*t^18 - 19*t^17 - 19*t^16 - 19*t^15 - 19*t^14 - 19*t^13 - 19*t^12 - 19*t^11 - 19*t^10 - 19*t^9 - 19*t^8 - 19*t^7 - 19*t^6 - 19*t^5 - 19*t^4 - 19*t^3 - 19*t^2 - 19*t + 1).

Crossrefs

Cf. A170740 (G.f.: (1+x)/(1-20*x)).

Sequence in context: A169034 A169082 A169130 * A169226 A169274 A169322

Adjacent sequences: A169175 A169176 A169177 * A169179 A169180 A169181

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved