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A303864 Array read by antidiagonals: T(n,k) = number of noncrossing path sets on k*n nodes up to rotation with each path having exactly k nodes.

Original entry on oeis.org

1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 3, 6, 2, 1, 1, 4, 36, 38, 3, 1, 1, 10, 210, 960, 384, 6, 1, 1, 16, 1176, 18680, 35956, 4425, 14, 1, 1, 36, 6328, 313664, 2280910, 1588192, 57976, 34, 1, 1, 64, 32896, 4683168, 111925464, 323840016, 77381016, 807318, 95, 1
Offset: 0

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Author

Andrew Howroyd, May 01 2018

Keywords

Examples

			Array begins:
=======================================================
n\k| 1  2     3        4           5              6
---+---------------------------------------------------
0  | 1  1     1        1           1              1 ...
1  | 1  1     1        3           4             10 ...
2  | 1  1     6       36         210           1176 ...
3  | 1  2    38      960       18680         313664 ...
4  | 1  3   384    35956     2280910      111925464 ...
5  | 1  6  4425  1588192   323840016    46552781760 ...
6  | 1 14 57976 77381016 50668922540 21346459738384 ...
...
		

Crossrefs

Columns 2..4 are A002995(n+1), A303865, A303866.
Row n=1 is A051437(k-3).
Cf. A295224 (polygon dissections), A303694 (sets of cycles instead of paths).

Programs

  • Mathematica
    nmax = 10; seq[n_, k_] := Module[{p, q, h}, p = 1 + InverseSeries[ x/(k*2^If[k == 1, 0, k - 3]*(1 + x)^k) + O[x]^n, x ]; h = p /. x -> x^2 + O[x]^n; q = x*D[p, x]/p; Integrate[((p - 1)/k + Sum[EulerPhi[d]*(q /. x -> x^d + O[x]^n), {d, 2, n}])/x, x] + If[OddQ[k], 0, 2^(k/2 - 2)*x*h^(k/2)] + 1];
    Clear[col]; col[k_] := col[k] = CoefficientList[seq[nmax, k], x];
    T[n_, k_] := col[k][[n + 1]];
    Table[T[n - k, k], {n, 0, nmax}, {k, n, 1, -1}] // Flatten (* Jean-François Alcover, Jul 04 2018, after Andrew Howroyd *)
  • PARI
    seq(n,k)={ \\ gives gf of k'th column
    my(p=1 + serreverse( x/(k*2^if(k==1, 0, k-3)*(1 + x)^k) + O(x*x^n) ));
    my(h=subst(p,x,x^2+O(x*x^n)), q=x*deriv(p)/p);
    intformal( ((p-1)/k + sum(d=2,n,eulerphi(d)*subst(q,x,x^d+O(x*x^n))))/x) + if(k%2, 0, 2^(k/2-2)*x*h^(k/2)) + 1;
    }
    Mat(vector(6, k, Col(seq(7, k))))