OFFSET
9,2
REFERENCES
J. Goldman and G.-C. Rota, The number of subspaces of a vector space, pp. 75-83 of W. T. Tutte, editor, Recent Progress in Combinatorics. Academic Press, NY, 1969.
I. P. Goulden and D. M. Jackson, Combinatorial Enumeration. Wiley, NY, 1983, p. 99.
M. Sved, Gaussians and binomials, Ars. Combinatoria, 17A (1984), 325-351.
LINKS
Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 9..200
FORMULA
a(n) = Product_{i=1..9} ((-2)^(n-i+1)-1)/((-2)^i-1). - Vincenzo Librandi, Nov 04 2012
G.f.: -x^9 / ( (x-1)*(512*x+1)*(64*x-1)*(128*x+1)*(2*x+1)*(8*x+1)*(32*x+1)*(16*x-1)*(4*x-1)*(256*x-1) ). - R. J. Mathar, Sep 02 2016
MATHEMATICA
Table[QBinomial[n, 9, -2], {n, 9, 20}] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Nov 04 2012 *)
PROG
(SageMath) [gaussian_binomial(n, 9, -2) for n in range(9, 21)] # Zerinvary Lajos, May 25 2009
(Magma) r:=9; q:=-2; [&*[(1-q^(n-i+1))/(1-q^i): i in [1..r]]: n in [r..20]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Nov 04 2012
CROSSREFS
Diagonal k=9 of the triangular array A015109. See there for further references and programs. - M. F. Hasler, Nov 04 2012
KEYWORD
sign,easy
AUTHOR
STATUS
approved
