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A306032
Number of length-n restricted growth strings (RGS) with growth <= eight and first element in [8].
3
1, 8, 100, 1580, 29632, 637220, 15363376, 408744260, 11858631472, 371738275844, 12498545568496, 447999414313412, 17033296095318832, 684009592157461508, 28904630032314771184, 1281216363971401581764, 59402574686629293902896, 2873649326399265142739972
OFFSET
0,2
LINKS
FORMULA
E.g.f.: exp(Sum_{j=1..8} (exp(j*x)-1)/j).
MAPLE
b:= proc(n, m) option remember; `if`(n=0, 1,
add(b(n-1, max(m, j)), j=1..m+8))
end:
a:= n-> b(n, 0):
seq(a(n), n=0..25);
# second Maple program:
a:= n-> n!*coeff(series(exp(add((exp(j*x)-1)/j, j=1..8)), x, n+1), x, n):
seq(a(n), n=0..25);
CROSSREFS
Column k=8 of A306024.
Cf. A305968.
Sequence in context: A234513 A379024 A251686 * A274844 A302944 A060570
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Alois P. Heinz, Jun 17 2018
STATUS
approved