The Generating Functions for 2D Self-Avoiding Polygons of (Globally) Bounded Width The generating function (in the variable s) enumerating 2D self-avoiding polygons of width <= 1 equals 4 s - --------------- (s - 1) (s + 1) The generating function (in the variable s) enumerating 2D self-avoiding polygons of width <= 2 equals 6 4 2 4 (s - 3 s + s - 1) s - ----------------------------------- 2 4 (2 s - 1) (s + 1) (s - 1) (s + 1) The generating function (in the variable s) enumerating 2D self-avoiding polygons of width <= 3 equals 24 22 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 - (4 s - 6 s + 5 s + 9 s - 13 s + 28 s - 17 s - 12 s + 3 s 6 4 2 4 / - s + 7 s - 4 s + 1) s / (( / 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 4 s - 2 s - 5 s + 8 s - s + 2 s - 4 s + 2 s + 3 s - 4 s + 1 2 4 ) (2 s - 1) (s + 1)) The generating function (in the variable s) enumerating 2D self-avoiding polygons of width <= 4 equals 68 66 64 62 60 58 56 (96 s + 4 s - 1166 s + 1535 s + 1917 s - 6156 s + 2657 s 54 52 50 48 46 44 + 6394 s - 6823 s - 3717 s + 7064 s + 5704 s - 13808 s 42 40 38 36 34 32 - 1454 s + 18488 s - 9170 s - 13073 s + 15829 s + 1985 s 30 28 26 24 22 20 - 13376 s + 5609 s + 5313 s - 4849 s - 756 s + 2466 s 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 - 384 s - 978 s + 459 s + 78 s - 137 s + 64 s + 8 s - 22 s 2 4 / 54 50 48 46 44 42 + 8 s - 1) s / ((4 s - 39 s - 33 s + 324 s - 351 s - 264 s / 40 38 36 34 32 30 28 + 871 s - 402 s - 535 s + 714 s + 51 s - 672 s + 379 s 26 24 22 20 18 16 14 + 270 s - 390 s + 43 s + 182 s - 132 s - 76 s + 133 s 12 10 8 6 4 2 - 71 s - 15 s + 40 s - 12 s - 8 s + 6 s - 1) ( 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 4 s - 2 s - 5 s + 8 s - s + 2 s - 4 s + 2 s + 3 s - 4 s + 1 ))