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A001678 Number of series-reduced planted trees with n nodes.
(Formerly M0768 N0293)
+0
7
0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 6, 10, 19, 35, 67, 127, 248, 482, 952, 1885, 3765, 7546, 15221, 30802, 62620, 127702, 261335, 536278, 1103600, 2276499, 4706985, 9752585, 20247033, 42110393, 87733197, 183074638, 382599946, 800701320, 1677922740, 3520581954 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

0,7

COMMENT

The initial term is 0 by convention, though a good case can be made that it should be 1 instead.

REFERENCES

D. G. Cantor, personal communication.

J. L. Gross and J. Yellen, eds., Handbook of Graph Theory, CRC Press, 2004; p. 525.

F. Harary and E. M. Palmer, Graphical Enumeration, Academic Press, NY, 1973, p. 62.

F. Harary and E. M. Palmer, Probability that a point of a tree is fixed, Math. Proc. Camb. Phil. Soc. 85 (1979) 407-415.

F. Harary and G. Prins, The number of homeomorphically irreducible trees and other species, Acta Math., 101 (1959), 141-162.

F. Harary, R. W. Robinson and A. J. Schwenk, Twenty-step algorithm for determining the asymptotic number of trees of various species, J. Austral. Math. Soc., Series A, 20 (1975), 483-503. Errata: Vol. A 41 (1986), p. 325.

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

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

LINKS

Christian G. Bower, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..500

INRIA Algorithms Project, Encyclopedia of Combinatorial Structures 404

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Link to a section of The World of Mathematics.

Index entries for sequences related to rooted trees

Index entries for sequences related to trees

FORMULA

G.f. A(x) satisfies A(x) = (x^2/(1+x))*exp( sum_{k=1..infinity} A(x^k)/(k*x^k) ) [Harary and E. M. Palmer, 1973, p. 62, Eq. (3.3.8).

G.f. Sum a(n)*x^n = x^2/((1+x)*Product_{k>0}(1-x^k)^a(k+1)). - Michael Somos, Oct 06 2003

EXAMPLE

--------------- Examples (i=internal,e=external): ---------------------------

|.n=2.|..n=4..|..n=5..|...n=6.............|....n=7..........................|

|.....|.......|.......|.............e...e.|................e.e.e......e...e.|

|.....|.e...e.|.e.e.e.|.e.e.e.e...e...i...|.e.e.e.e.e...e....i....e.e...i...|

|..e..|...i...|...i...|....i........i.....|.....i..........i..........i.....|

|..e..|...e...|...e...|....e........e.....|.....e..........e..........e.....|

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

MAPLE

with (powseries): with (combstruct): n := 30: sys := {B = Prod(C, Z), S = Set(B, 1 <= card), C = Union(Z, S)}: A001678 := 1, 0, 1, seq(count([S, sys, unlabeled], size=i), i=1..n); # from UlrSchimke(AT)aol.com

PROGRAM

(PARI) a(n)=if(n<4, n==2, T(n-2, n-3)) where T(n, k)=if(n<1|k<1, (n==0)&(k>=0), sum(j=1, k, sum(i=1, n\j, T(n-i*j, min(n-i*j, j-1))*binomial(a(j+1)+i-1, i)))) /* Michael SOos Jun 04 2002 */

(PARI) {a(n)=local(A); if(n<3, n==2, A=x/(1-x^2)+O(x^n); for(k=3, n-2, A/=(1-x^k+O(x^n))^polcoeff(A, k)); polcoeff(A, n-1))} /* Michael Somos Oct 06 2003 */

CROSSREFS

Cf. A000014, A007827.

Sequence in context: A000693 A054178 A005833 this_sequence A113292 A050291 A135452

Adjacent sequences: A001675 A001676 A001677 this_sequence A001679 A001680 A001681

KEYWORD

nonn,easy,nice

AUTHOR

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

EXTENSIONS

Additional comments from Michael Somos, Jun 05, 2002.

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