A169181 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 24 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^27 = I.

1, 24, 552, 12696, 292008, 6716184, 154472232, 3552861336, 81715810728, 1879463646744, 43227663875112, 994236269127576, 22867434189934248, 525950986368487704, 12096872686475217192, 278228071788929995416

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A170743, although the two sequences are eventually different.

First disagreement at index 27: a(27) = 6097263699699589097327944450148848260, A170743(27) = 6097263699699589097327944450148848536. - 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 (22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, -253).

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)/(253*t^27 - 22*t^26 - 22*t^25 - 22*t^24 - 22*t^23 - 22*t^22 - 22*t^21 - 22*t^20 - 22*t^19 - 22*t^18 - 22*t^17 - 22*t^16 - 22*t^15 - 22*t^14 - 22*t^13 - 22*t^12 - 22*t^11 - 22*t^10 - 22*t^9 - 22*t^8 - 22*t^7 - 22*t^6 - 22*t^5 - 22*t^4 - 22*t^3 - 22*t^2 - 22*t + 1).

Mathematica

coxG[{27, 253, -22}] (* The coxG program is at A169452 *) (* Harvey P. Dale, Jul 19 2015 *)

Crossrefs

Cf. A170743 (G.f.: (1+x)/(1-23*x)).

Sequence in context: A169037 A169085 A169133 * A169229 A169277 A169325

Adjacent sequences: A169178 A169179 A169180 * A169182 A169183 A169184

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved