A170398 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 5 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^44 = I.

1, 5, 20, 80, 320, 1280, 5120, 20480, 81920, 327680, 1310720, 5242880, 20971520, 83886080, 335544320, 1342177280, 5368709120, 21474836480, 85899345920, 343597383680, 1374389534720, 5497558138880, 21990232555520, 87960930222080

Offset

0,2

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A003947, 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..23.

Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, -6).

Formula

G.f. (t^44 + 2*t^43 + 2*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)/(6*t^44 - 3*t^43 - 3*t^42 - 3*t^41 - 3*t^40 -

3*t^39 - 3*t^38 - 3*t^37 - 3*t^36 - 3*t^35 - 3*t^34 - 3*t^33 - 3*t^32 -

3*t^31 - 3*t^30 - 3*t^29 - 3*t^28 - 3*t^27 - 3*t^26 - 3*t^25 - 3*t^24 -

3*t^23 - 3*t^22 - 3*t^21 - 3*t^20 - 3*t^19 - 3*t^18 - 3*t^17 - 3*t^16 -

3*t^15 - 3*t^14 - 3*t^13 - 3*t^12 - 3*t^11 - 3*t^10 - 3*t^9 - 3*t^8 -

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

Mathematica

With[{num=Total[2t^Range[43]]+t^44+1, den=Total[-3 t^Range[43]]+ 6t^44+1}, CoefficientList[Series[num/den, {t, 0, 30}], t]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Mar 19 2012 *)

Crossrefs

Sequence in context: A170254 A170302 A170350 * A170446 A170494 A170542

Adjacent sequences: A170395 A170396 A170397 * A170399 A170400 A170401

Keyword

nonn

Author

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

Status

approved