A005257 Number of weighted voting procedures.
2, 3, 5, 9, 17, 33, 64, 126, 249, 495, 984, 1962, 3913, 7815, 15608, 31194, 62346, 124650, 249216, 498348, 996531, 1992897, 3985464, 7970598, 15940542, 31880430, 63759552, 127517796, 255032987, 510063369, 1020121528, 2040237846, 4080465294, 8160920190
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References
- T. V. Narayana, Recent progress and unsolved problems in dominance theory, pp. 68-78 of Combinatorial mathematics (Canberra 1977), Lect. Notes Math. Vol. 686, 1978.
- T. V. Narayana, Lattice Path Combinatorics with Statistical Applications. Univ. Toronto Press, 1979, pp. 100-101.
- N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).
Links
- G. Kreweras, Sur quelques problèmes relatifs au vote pondéré, [Some problems of weighted voting], Math. Sci. Humaines No. 84 (1983), 45-63.
- B. E. Wynne & N. J. A. Sloane, Correspondence, 1976-84
- B. E. Wynne & T. V. Narayana, Tournament configuration, weighted voting, and partitioned catalans, Preprint.
- Bayard Edmund Wynne, and T. V. Narayana, Tournament configuration and weighted voting, Cahiers du bureau universitaire de recherche opérationnelle, 36 (1981): 75-78.
Programs
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Mathematica
a={2, 3, 5}; For[i=4, i<35, i++, If[EvenQ[i], a=Append[a, 3 a[[i-1]]-2a[[i-2]]], a=Append[a, a[[i-1]]+2a[[i-2]]-a[[(i-1)/2-1]]]]]; a
Formula
Empirical g.f.: x*(x^16 +2*x^14 -12*x^13 +8*x^12 -6*x^11 +5*x^10 -3*x^7 +x^6 +9*x^5 -6*x^4 +3*x^3 -2*x^2 -3*x +2) / ((x -1)*(2*x -1)*(x^2 +1)*(2*x^2 -1)*(x^4 +1)*(2*x^4 -1)). - Colin Barker, Mar 16 2015
Extensions
More terms from Vit Planocka (planocka(AT)mistral.cz), Sep 20 2002
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