A169227 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 22 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^28 = I.

1, 22, 462, 9702, 203742, 4278582, 89850222, 1886854662, 39623947902, 832102905942, 17474161024782, 366957381520422, 7706105011928862, 161828205250506102, 3398392310260628142, 71366238515473190982

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A170741, although the two sequences are eventually different.

First disagreement at index 28: a(28) = 11024112553782270835918489292565900471, A170741(28) = 11024112553782270835918489292565900702. - 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 (20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, 20, -210).

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)/(210*t^28 - 20*t^27 - 20*t^26 - 20*t^25 - 20*t^24 - 20*t^23 - 20*t^22 - 20*t^21 - 20*t^20 - 20*t^19 - 20*t^18 - 20*t^17 - 20*t^16 - 20*t^15 - 20*t^14 - 20*t^13 - 20*t^12 - 20*t^11 - 20*t^10 - 20*t^9 - 20*t^8 - 20*t^7 - 20*t^6 - 20*t^5 - 20*t^4 - 20*t^3 - 20*t^2 - 20*t + 1).

Crossrefs

Cf. A170741 (G.f.: (1+x)/(1-21*x)).

Sequence in context: A169083 A169131 A169179 * A169275 A169323 A169371

Adjacent sequences: A169224 A169225 A169226 * A169228 A169229 A169230

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved