A056443 Number of primitive (period n) step cyclic shifted sequence structures using a maximum of six different symbols.

1, 1, 2, 5, 7, 33, 35, 212, 449, 2991, 5651, 74919, 126757, 1370979, 5653844, 31440622, 87796361, 1319721998, 2491714133, 31893714060, 121274777190, 832622957033, 2170594048581, 34308978905916

Offset: 1

Author

Marks R. Nester

Keywords

• nonn

Comments

See A056371 for an explanation of step shifts. Under step cyclic shifts, abcde, bdace, bcdea, cdeab and daceb etc. are equivalent. Permuting the symbols will not change the structure.

References

• M. R. Nester (1999). Mathematical investigations of some plant interaction designs. PhD Thesis. University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. [See A056391 for pdf file of Chap. 2]

Crossrefs

Cf. A056423.

Formula

sum mu(d)*A056433(n/d) where d|n.