A169247 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 42 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^28 = I.

1, 42, 1722, 70602, 2894682, 118681962, 4865960442, 199504378122, 8179679503002, 335366859623082, 13750041244546362, 563751691026400842, 23113819332082434522, 947666592615379815402, 38854330297230572431482

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A170761, although the two sequences are eventually different.

First disagreement at index 28: a(28) = 1473714721349949354862054050112504009166031741, A170761(28) = 1473714721349949354862054050112504009166032602. - 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..14.

Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, -820).

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)/(820*t^28 - 40*t^27 - 40*t^26 - 40*t^25 - 40*t^24 - 40*t^23 - 40*t^22 - 40*t^21 - 40*t^20 - 40*t^19 - 40*t^18 - 40*t^17 - 40*t^16 - 40*t^15 - 40*t^14 - 40*t^13 - 40*t^12 - 40*t^11 - 40*t^10 - 40*t^9 - 40*t^8 - 40*t^7 - 40*t^6 - 40*t^5 - 40*t^4 - 40*t^3 - 40*t^2 - 40*t + 1).

Crossrefs

Cf. A170761 (G.f.: (1+x)/(1-41*x)).

Sequence in context: A169103 A169151 A169199 * A169295 A169343 A169391

Adjacent sequences: A169244 A169245 A169246 * A169248 A169249 A169250

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved