A170304 Number of reduced words of length n in Coxeter group on 7 generators S_i with relations (S_i)^2 = (S_i S_j)^42 = I.

1, 7, 42, 252, 1512, 9072, 54432, 326592, 1959552, 11757312, 70543872, 423263232, 2539579392, 15237476352, 91424858112, 548549148672, 3291294892032, 19747769352192, 118486616113152, 710919696678912, 4265518180073472

Offset: 0

Author

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

Keywords

• nonn

Comments

The initial terms coincide with those of A003949, although the two sequences are eventually different.

Computed with MAGMA using commands similar to those used to compute A154638.

Links

• Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, -15).

Programs

Mathematica

coxG[{42,15,-5}] (* Harvey P. Dale, Jun 27 2025 *)

Formula

G.f. (t^42 + 2*t^41 + 2*t^40 + 2*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)/(15*t^42 - 5*t^41 - 5*t^40 - 5*t^39 - 5*t^38 - 5*t^37 - 5*t^36

- 5*t^35 - 5*t^34 - 5*t^33 - 5*t^32 - 5*t^31 - 5*t^30 - 5*t^29 - 5*t^28

- 5*t^27 - 5*t^26 - 5*t^25 - 5*t^24 - 5*t^23 - 5*t^22 - 5*t^21 - 5*t^20

- 5*t^19 - 5*t^18 - 5*t^17 - 5*t^16 - 5*t^15 - 5*t^14 - 5*t^13 - 5*t^12

- 5*t^11 - 5*t^10 - 5*t^9 - 5*t^8 - 5*t^7 - 5*t^6 - 5*t^5 - 5*t^4 -

5*t^3 - 5*t^2 - 5*t + 1)