A015399 Gaussian binomial coefficient [ n,10 ] for q=-11.

1, 23775972551, 621826557818118395106, 16116470915170412804822871108406, 418048302457998082359053173653182700919721, 10843028997901257369999365975865569183708813670389271

Offset: 10

Author

Olivier Gérard

Keywords

• nonn
• easy

References

• J. Goldman and G.-C. Rota, The number of subspaces of a vector space, pp. 75-83 of W. T. Tutte, editor, Recent Progress in Combinatorics. Academic Press, NY, 1969.
• I. P. Goulden and D. M. Jackson, Combinatorial Enumeration. Wiley, NY, 1983, p. 99.
• M. Sved, Gaussians and binomials, Ars. Combinatoria, 17A (1984), 325-351.

Links

• Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 10..100

Crossrefs

Cf. Gaussian binomial coefficients [n, 10] for q = -2..-13: A015386, A015388, A015390, A015391, A015392, A015393, A015394, A015397, A015398, A015401, A015402.

Programs

Magma

r:=10; q:=-11; [&*[(1-q^(n-i+1))/(1-q^i): i in [1..r]]: n in [r..20]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Nov 05 2012

Mathematica

Table[QBinomial[n, 10, -11], {n, 10, 20}] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Nov 05 2012 *)

Sage

[gaussian_binomial(n,10,-11) for n in range(10,16)] # Zerinvary Lajos, May 25 2009

Formula

a(n) = Product_{i=1..10} ((-11)^(n-i+1)-1)/((-11)^i-1) (by definition). - Vincenzo Librandi, Nov 05 2012