A169359 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 10 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^31 = I.

1, 10, 90, 810, 7290, 65610, 590490, 5314410, 47829690, 430467210, 3874204890, 34867844010, 313810596090, 2824295364810, 25418658283290, 228767924549610, 2058911320946490, 18530201888518410, 166771816996665690

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A003952, although the two sequences are eventually different.

First disagreement at index 31: a(31) = 423911582752162035142944331965, A003952(31) = 423911582752162035142944332010. - Klaus Brockhaus, Jun 17 2011

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

Links

Table of n, a(n) for n=0..18.

Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, -36).

Formula

G.f.: (t^31 + 2*t^30 + 2*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)/(36*t^31 - 8*t^30 - 8*t^29 - 8*t^28 - 8*t^27 - 8*t^26 - 8*t^25 - 8*t^24 - 8*t^23 - 8*t^22 - 8*t^21 - 8*t^20 - 8*t^19 - 8*t^18 - 8*t^17 - 8*t^16 - 8*t^15 - 8*t^14 - 8*t^13 - 8*t^12 - 8*t^11 - 8*t^10 - 8*t^9 - 8*t^8 - 8*t^7 - 8*t^6 - 8*t^5 - 8*t^4 - 8*t^3 - 8*t^2 - 8*t + 1).

Mathematica

coxG[{31, 36, -8}] (* The coxG program is at A169452 *) (* Harvey P. Dale, Jan 13 2015 *)

Crossrefs

Cf. A003952 (G.f.: (1+x)/(1-9*x)).

Sequence in context: A169215 A169263 A169311 * A169407 A169455 A169503

Adjacent sequences: A169356 A169357 A169358 * A169360 A169361 A169362

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved