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A000309 Number of rooted cubic maps with 2n nodes.
(Formerly M3601 N1460)
+0
7
1, 1, 4, 24, 176, 1456, 13056, 124032, 1230592, 12629760, 133186560, 1436098560, 15774990336, 176028860416, 1990947110912, 22783499599872, 263411369705472, 3073132646563840, 36143187370967040, 428157758086840320 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

0,3

COMMENT

Also counts rooted planar non-separable triangulations with 3n edges. - Valery Liskovets (liskov(AT)im.bas-net.by), Dec 01 2003

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).

S. Dulucq and O. Guibert, Stack words, standard tableaux and Baxter permutations, Discr. Math., 157 (1996), 91-106.

R. C. Mullin, On counting rooted triangular maps, Canad. J. Math., v.17 (1965), 373-382.

W. T. Tutte, A census of Hamiltonian polygons, Canad. J. Math., 14 (1962), 402-417.

W. T. Tutte, On the enumeration of four-colored maps, SIAM J. Appl. Math., 17 (1969), 454-460.

LINKS

T. D. Noe, Table of n, a(n) for n=0..100

FORMULA

a(n) = 4*a(n-1)*binomial(3n, 3) / binomial(2n+2, 3); a(n) = 2^n*(3*n)!/ ( (n+1)!*(2*n+1)! ).

G.f.: (1/(6*x)) * (hypergeom([ -2/3, -1/3],[1/2],(27/2)*x)-1) [From Mark van Hoeij (hoeij(AT)math.fsu.edu), Nov 02 2009]

MAPLE

f:=n->2^(n+1)*(3*n)!/(n!*(2*n+2)!);

MATHEMATICA

f[n_] := 2^n(3n)!/((n + 1)!(2n + 1)!); Table[f[n], {n, 0, 19}] (from Robert G. Wilson v Sep 21 2004)

CROSSREFS

Equals 2^(n-1) * A000139(n) for n>0. Cf. A006335, A000264, A000356.

Sequence in context: A032349 A103334 A156017 this_sequence A112914 A007846 A139702

Adjacent sequences: A000306 A000307 A000308 this_sequence A000310 A000311 A000312

KEYWORD

nonn,nice

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com) and Robert G. Wilson v (rgwv(AT)rgwv.com)

EXTENSIONS

Definition clarified by Michael Albert, Oct 24 2008

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