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A170181

Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 28 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^39 = I.

1, 28, 756, 20412, 551124, 14880348, 401769396, 10847773692, 292889889684, 7908027021468, 213516729579636, 5764951698650172, 155653695863554644, 4202649788315975388, 113471544284531335476, 3063731695682346057852

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OFFSET

0,2

COMMENTS

The initial terms coincide with those of A170747, 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..15.

Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, 26, -351).

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)/(351*t^39 -

26*t^38 - 26*t^37 - 26*t^36 - 26*t^35 - 26*t^34 - 26*t^33 - 26*t^32 -

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

26*t^24 - 26*t^23 - 26*t^22 - 26*t^21 - 26*t^20 - 26*t^19 - 26*t^18 -

26*t^17 - 26*t^16 - 26*t^15 - 26*t^14 - 26*t^13 - 26*t^12 - 26*t^11 -

26*t^10 - 26*t^9 - 26*t^8 - 26*t^7 - 26*t^6 - 26*t^5 - 26*t^4 - 26*t^3 -

26*t^2 - 26*t + 1)

MATHEMATICA

With[{num=Total[2t^Range[38]]+t^39+1, den=Total[-26 t^Range[38]]+ 351t^39+ 1}, CoefficientList[Series[num/den, {t, 0, 20}], t]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Nov 05 2011 *)

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A170037 A170085 A170133 * A170229 A170277 A170325

Adjacent sequences: A170178 A170179 A170180 * A170182 A170183 A170184

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

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

STATUS

approved