A170066 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 9 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^37 = I.

1, 9, 72, 576, 4608, 36864, 294912, 2359296, 18874368, 150994944, 1207959552, 9663676416, 77309411328, 618475290624, 4947802324992, 39582418599936, 316659348799488, 2533274790395904, 20266198323167232, 162129586585337856

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A003951, 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..19.

Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, -28).

Formula

G.f. (t^37 + 2*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)/(28*t^37 - 7*t^36 - 7*t^35 -

7*t^34 - 7*t^33 - 7*t^32 - 7*t^31 - 7*t^30 - 7*t^29 - 7*t^28 - 7*t^27 -

7*t^26 - 7*t^25 - 7*t^24 - 7*t^23 - 7*t^22 - 7*t^21 - 7*t^20 - 7*t^19 -

7*t^18 - 7*t^17 - 7*t^16 - 7*t^15 - 7*t^14 - 7*t^13 - 7*t^12 - 7*t^11 -

7*t^10 - 7*t^9 - 7*t^8 - 7*t^7 - 7*t^6 - 7*t^5 - 7*t^4 - 7*t^3 - 7*t^2 -

7*t + 1)

Crossrefs

Sequence in context: A169502 A169550 A170018 * A170114 A170162 A170210

Adjacent sequences: A170063 A170064 A170065 * A170067 A170068 A170069

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved