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A334218 Triangle read by rows: T(n,k) is the number of permutations of 1..n arranged in a circle with exactly k descents.

Original entry on oeis.org

1, 1, 0, 0, 2, 0, 0, 3, 3, 0, 0, 4, 16, 4, 0, 0, 5, 55, 55, 5, 0, 0, 6, 156, 396, 156, 6, 0, 0, 7, 399, 2114, 2114, 399, 7, 0, 0, 8, 960, 9528, 19328, 9528, 960, 8, 0, 0, 9, 2223, 38637, 140571, 140571, 38637, 2223, 9, 0, 0, 10, 5020, 146080, 882340, 1561900, 882340, 146080, 5020, 10, 0
Offset: 0

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Author

Andrew Howroyd, May 04 2020

Keywords

Examples

			Triangle begins:
  1;
  1, 0;
  0, 2,   0;
  0, 3,   3,    0;
  0, 4,  16,    4,     0;
  0, 5,  55,   55,     5,    0;
  0, 6, 156,  396,   156,    6,   0;
  0, 7, 399, 2114,  2114,  399,   7, 0;
  0, 8, 960, 9528, 19328, 9528, 960, 8, 0;
  ...
		

Crossrefs

Columns k=2..9 are A027540(n-1), A151576, A151577, A151578, A151579, A151580, A151581, A151582.
Row sums are A000142.
Cf. A008292.

Programs

  • PARI
    T(n, k) = {if(n==0, k==0, n*sum(j=0, k, (-1)^j * (k-j)^(n-1) * binomial(n, j)))}

Formula

T(n, k) = n*A008292(n-1, k) for n > 1.
T(n, k) = T(n, n-k) for n > 1.
T(n, k) = n*Sum_{j=0..k} (-1)^j * (k-j)^(n-1) * binomial(n, j) for n > 0.
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