A170111 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 6 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^38 = I.

1, 6, 30, 150, 750, 3750, 18750, 93750, 468750, 2343750, 11718750, 58593750, 292968750, 1464843750, 7324218750, 36621093750, 183105468750, 915527343750, 4577636718750, 22888183593750, 114440917968750, 572204589843750

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A003948, 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..21.

Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, -10).

Formula

G.f. (t^38 + 2*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)/(10*t^38 - 4*t^37 -

4*t^36 - 4*t^35 - 4*t^34 - 4*t^33 - 4*t^32 - 4*t^31 - 4*t^30 - 4*t^29 -

4*t^28 - 4*t^27 - 4*t^26 - 4*t^25 - 4*t^24 - 4*t^23 - 4*t^22 - 4*t^21 -

4*t^20 - 4*t^19 - 4*t^18 - 4*t^17 - 4*t^16 - 4*t^15 - 4*t^14 - 4*t^13 -

4*t^12 - 4*t^11 - 4*t^10 - 4*t^9 - 4*t^8 - 4*t^7 - 4*t^6 - 4*t^5 - 4*t^4

- 4*t^3 - 4*t^2 - 4*t + 1)

Mathematica

coxG[{38, 10, -4, 30}] (* The coxG program is at A169452 *)  (* Harvey P. Dale, Apr 18 2020 *)

Crossrefs

Sequence in context: A169547 A170015 A170063 * A170159 A170207 A170255

Adjacent sequences: A170108 A170109 A170110 * A170112 A170113 A170114

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved