A169226 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 21 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^28 = 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 28: a(28) = 2818572287999999999999999999999999790, A170740(28) = 2818572288000000000000000000000000000. - 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 (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, 19, -190).

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)/(190*t^28 - 19*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).

Mathematica

With[{num=Total[2t^Range[27]]+t^28+1, den=Total[-19 t^Range[27]]+190t^28+ 1}, CoefficientList[Series[num/den , {t, 0, 20}], t]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Dec 24 2013 *)

Crossrefs

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

Sequence in context: A169082 A169130 A169178 * A169274 A169322 A169370

Adjacent sequences: A169223 A169224 A169225 * A169227 A169228 A169229

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved