A169255 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 50 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^28 = I.

1, 50, 2450, 120050, 5882450, 288240050, 14123762450, 692064360050, 33911153642450, 1661646528480050, 81420679895522450, 3989613314880600050, 195491052429149402450, 9579061569028320720050, 469374016882387715282450

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A170769, although the two sequences are eventually different.

First disagreement at index 28: a(28) = 215905728369821828201764654885386404377612441225, A170769(28) = 215905728369821828201764654885386404377612442450. - 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 (48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, 48, -1176).

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)/(1176*t^28 - 48*t^27 - 48*t^26 - 48*t^25 - 48*t^24 - 48*t^23 - 48*t^22 - 48*t^21 - 48*t^20 - 48*t^19 - 48*t^18 - 48*t^17 - 48*t^16 - 48*t^15 - 48*t^14 - 48*t^13 - 48*t^12 - 48*t^11 - 48*t^10 - 48*t^9 - 48*t^8 - 48*t^7 - 48*t^6 - 48*t^5 - 48*t^4 - 48*t^3 - 48*t^2 - 48*t + 1).

Mathematica

With[{num=Total[2t^Range[27]]+t^28+1, den=Total[-48 t^Range[27]]+ 1176t^28+1}, CoefficientList[Series[num/den, {t, 0, 30}], t]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Jun 23 2011 *)

Crossrefs

Cf. A170769 (G.f.: (1+x)/(1-49*x)).

Sequence in context: A169111 A169159 A169207 * A169303 A169351 A169399

Adjacent sequences: A169252 A169253 A169254 * A169256 A169257 A169258

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved