A199649 Number of n X 2 0..2 arrays with values 0..2 introduced in row major order and each element equal to no more than two horizontal and vertical neighbors.
2, 14, 113, 953, 8037, 67774, 571530, 4819638, 40643380, 342740340, 2890284724, 24373395288, 205537673480, 1733272476824, 14616461440144, 123258718919184, 1039424750772560, 8765333779162336, 73916920107029408, 623331776719986016
Offset: 1
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Examples
Some solutions for n=3: ..0..1....0..0....0..1....0..1....0..1....0..1....0..1....0..1....0..1....0..0 ..0..2....1..1....2..2....0..1....1..2....2..0....0..1....2..2....0..2....1..0 ..1..2....2..1....0..0....2..1....1..2....1..2....0..2....0..2....2..0....1..0
Links
- R. H. Hardin, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..200
Crossrefs
Cf. A199655.
Formula
Empirical: a(n) = 8*a(n-1) + 4*a(n-2) - 2*a(n-3) - 8*a(n-4) for n>6.
Empirical g.f.: x*(2 - 2*x - 7*x^2 - 3*x^3 + 5*x^4 + 4*x^5) / (1 - 8*x - 4*x^2 + 2*x^3 + 8*x^4). - Colin Barker, Mar 02 2018
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