A170195 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 42 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^39 = I.

1, 42, 1722, 70602, 2894682, 118681962, 4865960442, 199504378122, 8179679503002, 335366859623082, 13750041244546362, 563751691026400842, 23113819332082434522, 947666592615379815402, 38854330297230572431482

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A170761, 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 (40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, -820).

Formula

G.f. (t^39 + 2*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)/(820*t^39 -

40*t^38 - 40*t^37 - 40*t^36 - 40*t^35 - 40*t^34 - 40*t^33 - 40*t^32 -

40*t^31 - 40*t^30 - 40*t^29 - 40*t^28 - 40*t^27 - 40*t^26 - 40*t^25 -

40*t^24 - 40*t^23 - 40*t^22 - 40*t^21 - 40*t^20 - 40*t^19 - 40*t^18 -

40*t^17 - 40*t^16 - 40*t^15 - 40*t^14 - 40*t^13 - 40*t^12 - 40*t^11 -

40*t^10 - 40*t^9 - 40*t^8 - 40*t^7 - 40*t^6 - 40*t^5 - 40*t^4 - 40*t^3 -

40*t^2 - 40*t + 1)

Mathematica

With[{num=Total[2t^Range[38]]+t^39+1, den=Total[-40 t^Range[38]]+ 820t^39+ 1}, CoefficientList[Series[num/den, {t, 0, 20}], t]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Jul 23 2012 *)

Crossrefs

Sequence in context: A170051 A170099 A170147 * A170243 A170291 A170339

Adjacent sequences: A170192 A170193 A170194 * A170196 A170197 A170198

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved