A170032 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 23 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^36 = I.

1, 23, 506, 11132, 244904, 5387888, 118533536, 2607737792, 57370231424, 1262145091328, 27767192009216, 610878224202752, 13439320932460544, 295665060514131968, 6504631331310903296, 143101889288839872512

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A170742, although the two sequences are eventually different.

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 (21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, -231).

Formula

G.f. (t^36 + 2*t^35 + 2*t^34 + 2*t^33 + 2*t^32 + 2*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)/(231*t^36 - 21*t^35 - 21*t^34 - 21*t^33 -

21*t^32 - 21*t^31 - 21*t^30 - 21*t^29 - 21*t^28 - 21*t^27 - 21*t^26 -

21*t^25 - 21*t^24 - 21*t^23 - 21*t^22 - 21*t^21 - 21*t^20 - 21*t^19 -

21*t^18 - 21*t^17 - 21*t^16 - 21*t^15 - 21*t^14 - 21*t^13 - 21*t^12 -

21*t^11 - 21*t^10 - 21*t^9 - 21*t^8 - 21*t^7 - 21*t^6 - 21*t^5 - 21*t^4

- 21*t^3 - 21*t^2 - 21*t + 1)

Mathematica

coxG[{36, 231, -21}] (* The coxG program is at A169452 *) (* Harvey P. Dale, Sep 23 2017 *)

Crossrefs

Sequence in context: A169468 A169516 A169564 * A170080 A170128 A170176

Adjacent sequences: A170029 A170030 A170031 * A170033 A170034 A170035

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved