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A000184 Number of rooted planar maps with n edges.
(Formerly M2128 N0843)
+0
2
2, 22, 164, 1030, 5868, 31388, 160648, 795846, 3845020, 18211380, 84876152, 390331292, 1775032504 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

2,1

REFERENCES

N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).

N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence).

Tutte, W. T.; On the enumeration of planar maps. Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 74 1968 64-74.

T. R. S. Walsh, Combinatorial Enumeration of Non-Planar Maps. Ph.D. Dissertation, Univ. of Toronto, 1971.

T. R. S. Walsh and A. B. Lehman, Counting rooted maps by genus, J. Comb. Thy B13 (1972), 122-141 and 192-218.

LINKS

Richard P. Stanley, CATALAN ADDENDUM, version of Jul 19, 2008, p. 24. [From Jonathan Vos Post (jvospost3(AT)gmail.com), Aug 16 2008]

FORMULA

Appears to be 2 * A029887(n). - R. Stephan, Aug 17 2004

a(n) = (2 * (2*n)! * 3^n)/(n! * (n+1)!) = ((2*(3^n))/(n+2))*C(n) where C(n) is the n-th Catalan number, A000108(n). [From Jonathan Vos Post (jvospost3(AT)gmail.com), Aug 16 2008]

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A067057 A123960 A091169 this_sequence A007613 A043037 A058441

Adjacent sequences: A000181 A000182 A000183 this_sequence A000185 A000186 A000187

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com).

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