Search: id:A052182 Results 1-1 of 1 results found. %I A052182 %S A052182 1,3,18,160,1875,27216,470596,9437184,215233605,5500000000, %T A052182 155624547606,4829554409472,163086595857367,5952860799406080, %U A052182 233543408203125000,9799832789158199296,437950726881001816329 %V A052182 1,-3,18,-160,1875,-27216,470596,-9437184,215233605,-5500000000, %W A052182 155624547606,-4829554409472,163086595857367,-5952860799406080, %X A052182 233543408203125000,-9799832789158199296,437950726881001816329 %N A052182 Determinant of n X n matrix whose rows are cyclic permutations of 1..n. %C A052182 |a(n)| = number of labeled mappings from n points to themselves (endofunctions) with an odd number of cycles. - Vladeta Jovovic (vladeta(AT)eunet.rs), Mar 30 2006 %D A052182 P. J. Cameron and P. Cara, Independent generating sets and geometries for symmetric groups, J. Algebra, Vol. 258, no. 2 (2002), 641-650. %H A052182 T. D. Noe, Table of n, a(n) for n=1..100 %F A052182 a(n) = (-1)^(n-1) * n^(n-2) * (n^2 + n)/2 %F A052182 E.g.f.[A052182] = E.g.f.[A000312] * E.g.f.[A000272], so A052182(unsigned) is "tree-like". E.g.f.: (T-T^2/2)/(1-T), where T=T(x) is Euler's tree function (see A000169). E.g.f. for signed sequence: (W+W^2/2)/ (1+W), where W=W(x)=-T(-x) is the Lambert W function.- Len Smiley (smiley(AT)math.uaa.alaska.edu), Dec 13 2001 %e A052182 a(3) = 18 because this is the determinant of [(1,2,3), (3,1,2), (2,3, 1) ] %t A052182 f[n_] := Module[{a = Table[i, {i, 1, n}], m = {}, k = 0}, While[k < n, m = Append[m, RotateLeft[a, k]]; k++ ]; Det[m]]; Table[ f[n], {n, 1, 20} ] %o A052182 (Mupad) (1+n)^(n-1)*binomial(n+2,n)*(-1)^(n) $ n=0..16 - Zerinvary Lajos (zerinvarylajos(AT)yahoo.com), Apr 01 2007 %Y A052182 Cf. A000312, A070896, A060281, A060435. %Y A052182 Sequence in context: A075678 A089901 A067302 this_sequence A115415 A065058 A032031 %Y A052182 Adjacent sequences: A052179 A052180 A052181 this_sequence A052183 A052184 A052185 %K A052182 easy,sign,nice %O A052182 1,2 %A A052182 Henry M. Gunn High School Mathematical Circle (joshua.zucker(AT)stanfordalumni.org), Jan 26 2000 %E A052182 More terms from James A. Sellers (sellersj(AT)math.psu.edu), Jan 31 2000 Search completed in 0.002 seconds