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A137590 Number of alternating full cycles on n letters. +0
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1, 0, 1, 1, 3, 10, 39, 173, 882, 5052, 32163, 225230 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,5

COMMENT

a(n) is the number of full cycles pi of elements 1,2,...,n for which pi(1)<pi(2)>pi(3)<...

Calculations show that A000111(n)/n gives a highly good approximation to a(n). Examples: A000111(8)/8=1385/8=173.1 while a(8)=173; A000111(12)/12=225230.4 while a(12)=225230.

REFERENCES

V. Shevelev, On connection between the numbers of permutations and full cycles with some restrictions on positions and up-down structure, arXiv.org./abs/0803.2396

CROSSREFS

Cf. A000111, A129815, A129817.

Adjacent sequences: A137587 A137588 A137589 this_sequence A137591 A137592 A137593

Sequence in context: A063022 A063688 A083862 this_sequence A124532 A074728 A087860

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Vladimir Shevelev (shevelev(AT)bgu.ac.il), Apr 26 2008

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