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A174638 Number of n X n (0,1)-matrices with two 1's in each row and permanent equal to 8.

Original entry on oeis.org

0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1350, 529200, 172872000, 58352555520, 21677788944000, 9059008787136000, 4286753834515891200, 2297335836334687948800, 1390520517156693315993600, 946759961227258909995264000
Offset: 1

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Author

Vladimir Shevelev, Mar 25 2010

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Comments

If a (0,1)-matrix with two 1's in each row has positive permanent, then it equals to a power of 2.

References

  • J. Riordan, An Introduction to Combinatorial Analysis, Wiley, 1967, Ch.4, 66-79.
  • V. S. Shevelev, On the permanent of the stochastic (0,1)-matrices with equal row sums, Izvestia Vuzov of the North-Caucasus region, Nature sciences 1 (1997), 21-38 (in Russian)

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Formula

For m >= 1, the number of n X n (0,1)-matrices with two 1's in each row with the permanent 2^m is n! * n^(n-1) / 2^m * Sum{k=2,...,n} k * n^(-k) * binomial(n,k) * d(k,m), where d(k,m) are associated Stirling numbers of the first kind (see Riordan, p. 75).