@article {IOPORT.05577872, author = {Sun, Xinyu and Moll, Victor H.}, title = {The $p$-adic valuations of sequences counting alternating sign matrices.}, year = {2009}, journal = {Journal of Integer Sequences [electronic only]}, volume = {12}, number = {3}, issn = {1530-7638}, pages = {Article ID 09.3.8, 24 p., electronic only}, publisher = {School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON}, abstract = {Summary: The $p$-adic valuations of a sequence of integers counting alternating sign symmetric matrices are examined for $p = 2$ and $p = 3$. Symmetry properties of their graphs produce a new proof of the result that characterizes the indices that yield an odd number of matrices.}, identifier = {05577872}, }