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A000635
Number of paraffins C_n H_{2n} X Y with n carbon atoms.
(Formerly M1418 N0555)
1
0, 1, 2, 5, 12, 31, 80, 210, 555, 1479, 3959, 10652, 28760, 77910, 211624, 576221, 1572210, 4297733, 11767328, 32266801, 88594626, 243544919, 670228623, 1846283937, 5090605118, 14047668068, 38794922293, 107215238057, 296501478704
OFFSET
0,3
REFERENCES
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
H. R. Henze and C. M. Blair, The number of structural isomers of the more important types of aliphatic compounds, J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 56 (1) (1934), 157-157.
H. R. Henze and C. M. Blair, The number of structural isomers of the more important types of aliphatic compounds, J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 56 (1) (1934), 157-157. (Annotated scanned copy)
G. Polya, Algebraische Berechnung der Anzahl der Isomeren einiger organischer Verbindungen, Zeit. f. Kristall., 93 (1936), 415-443; Table I line 3.
G. Polya, Algebraische Berechnung der Anzahl der Isomeren einiger organischer Verbindungen, Zeit. f. Kristall., 93 (1936), 415-443; Table I, line 3. (Annotated scanned copy)
R. C. Read, The Enumeration of Acyclic Chemical Compounds, pp. 25-61 of A. T. Balaban, ed., Chemical Applications of Graph Theory, Ac. Press, 1976. [Annotated scanned copy] See p. 28.
FORMULA
G.f.: A(x) = B(x)/(1-B(x)), B(x) = g.f. for A000642.
MATHEMATICA
terms = 29; B[_] = 0; Do[B[x_] = 1 + (1/6)*x*(B[x]^3 + 3*B[x]*B[x^2] + 2*B[x^3]) + O[x]^terms // Normal, terms];
B642[x_] = (1/2)*x*(B[x^2] + B[x]^2) + O[x]^terms;
A[x_] = B642[x]/(1 - B642[x]);
CoefficientList[A[x], x] (* Jean-François Alcover, Oct 21 2011, updated Jan 10 2018 *)
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A335457 A290616 A110035 * A317098 A238427 A077556
KEYWORD
nonn,easy,nice
STATUS
approved