A169260 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 7 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^29 = I.

1, 7, 42, 252, 1512, 9072, 54432, 326592, 1959552, 11757312, 70543872, 423263232, 2539579392, 15237476352, 91424858112, 548549148672, 3291294892032, 19747769352192, 118486616113152, 710919696678912, 4265518180073472

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A003949, although the two sequences are eventually different.

First disagreement at index 29: a(29) = 42986595501253708480491, A003949(29) = 42986595501253708480512. - Klaus Brockhaus, Jun 03 2011

Computed with Magma using commands similar to those used to compute A154638.

Links

Table of n, a(n) for n=0..20.

Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, -15).

Formula

G.f.: (t^29 + 2*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)/(15*t^29 - 5*t^28 - 5*t^27 - 5*t^26 - 5*t^25 - 5*t^24 - 5*t^23 - 5*t^22 - 5*t^21 - 5*t^20 - 5*t^19 - 5*t^18 - 5*t^17 - 5*t^16 - 5*t^15 - 5*t^14 - 5*t^13 - 5*t^12 - 5*t^11 - 5*t^10 - 5*t^9 - 5*t^8 - 5*t^7 - 5*t^6 - 5*t^5 - 5*t^4 - 5*t^3 - 5*t^2 - 5*t + 1).

Mathematica

With[{num=Total[2t^Range[28]]+t^29+1, den=Total[-5 t^Range[28]]+ 15t^29+ 1}, CoefficientList[Series[num/den, {t, 0, 30}], t]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Aug 25 2012 *)

Crossrefs

Cf. A003949 (G.f.: (1+x)/(1-6*x)).

Sequence in context: A169116 A169164 A169212 * A169308 A169356 A169404

Adjacent sequences: A169257 A169258 A169259 * A169261 A169262 A169263

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved