A170145 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 40 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^38 = I.

1, 40, 1560, 60840, 2372760, 92537640, 3608967960, 140749750440, 5489240267160, 214080370419240, 8349134446350360, 325616243407664040, 12699033492898897560, 495262306223057004840, 19315229942699223188760

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A170759, 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..14.

Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, 38, -741).

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)/(741*t^38 - 38*t^37 -

38*t^36 - 38*t^35 - 38*t^34 - 38*t^33 - 38*t^32 - 38*t^31 - 38*t^30 -

38*t^29 - 38*t^28 - 38*t^27 - 38*t^26 - 38*t^25 - 38*t^24 - 38*t^23 -

38*t^22 - 38*t^21 - 38*t^20 - 38*t^19 - 38*t^18 - 38*t^17 - 38*t^16 -

38*t^15 - 38*t^14 - 38*t^13 - 38*t^12 - 38*t^11 - 38*t^10 - 38*t^9 -

38*t^8 - 38*t^7 - 38*t^6 - 38*t^5 - 38*t^4 - 38*t^3 - 38*t^2 - 38*t + 1)

Mathematica

coxG[{38, 741, -38}] (* The coxG program is at A169452 *) (* Harvey P. Dale, Sep 23 2014 *)

Crossrefs

Sequence in context: A170001 A170049 A170097 * A170193 A170241 A170289

Adjacent sequences: A170142 A170143 A170144 * A170146 A170147 A170148

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved