A169224 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 19 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^28 = I.

1, 19, 342, 6156, 110808, 1994544, 35901792, 646232256, 11632180608, 209379250944, 3768826516992, 67838877305856, 1221099791505408, 21979796247097344, 395636332447752192, 7121453984059539456

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A170738, although the two sequences are eventually different.

First disagreement at index 28: a(28) = 148289786102565752187942486417604437, A170738(28) = 148289786102565752187942486417604608. - Klaus Brockhaus, May 24 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 (17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, -153).

Formula

G.f.: (t^28 + 2*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)/(153*t^28 - 17*t^27 - 17*t^26 - 17*t^25 - 17*t^24 - 17*t^23 - 17*t^22 - 17*t^21 - 17*t^20 - 17*t^19 - 17*t^18 - 17*t^17 - 17*t^16 - 17*t^15 - 17*t^14 - 17*t^13 - 17*t^12 - 17*t^11 - 17*t^10 - 17*t^9 - 17*t^8 - 17*t^7 - 17*t^6 - 17*t^5 - 17*t^4 - 17*t^3 - 17*t^2 - 17*t + 1).

Mathematica

coxG[{28, 153, -17}] (* The coxG program is at A169452 *) (* Harvey P. Dale, Jan 30 2016 *)

Crossrefs

Cf. A170738 (G.f.: (1+x)/(1-18*x)).

Sequence in context: A169080 A169128 A169176 * A169272 A169320 A169368

Adjacent sequences: A169221 A169222 A169223 * A169225 A169226 A169227

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved