A170307 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 10 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^42 = I.

1, 10, 90, 810, 7290, 65610, 590490, 5314410, 47829690, 430467210, 3874204890, 34867844010, 313810596090, 2824295364810, 25418658283290, 228767924549610, 2058911320946490, 18530201888518410, 166771816996665690

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A003952, 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..18.

Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, -36).

Formula

G.f. (t^42 + 2*t^41 + 2*t^40 + 2*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)/(36*t^42 - 8*t^41 - 8*t^40 - 8*t^39 - 8*t^38 - 8*t^37 - 8*t^36

- 8*t^35 - 8*t^34 - 8*t^33 - 8*t^32 - 8*t^31 - 8*t^30 - 8*t^29 - 8*t^28

- 8*t^27 - 8*t^26 - 8*t^25 - 8*t^24 - 8*t^23 - 8*t^22 - 8*t^21 - 8*t^20

- 8*t^19 - 8*t^18 - 8*t^17 - 8*t^16 - 8*t^15 - 8*t^14 - 8*t^13 - 8*t^12

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

8*t^3 - 8*t^2 - 8*t + 1)

Mathematica

With[{num=Total[2t^Range[41]]+t^42+1, den=Total[-8 t^Range[41]]+36t^42+ 1}, CoefficientList[Series[num/den, {t, 0, 30}], t]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Aug 25 2013 *)

Crossrefs

Sequence in context: A170163 A170211 A170259 * A170355 A170403 A170451

Adjacent sequences: A170304 A170305 A170306 * A170308 A170309 A170310

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved