A203357 Number of n X 3 binary arrays with every 1 immediately preceded by 0 to the left or above.
3, 20, 102, 565, 3042, 16538, 89610, 486103, 2635899, 14295131, 77522409, 420410296, 2279906481, 12364072580, 67051079697, 363621959233, 1971943176024, 10693963589630, 57993991716273, 314504819239756, 1705578083028348
Offset: 1
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Examples
Some solutions for n=5: ..0..1..0....0..1..0....0..0..0....0..0..0....0..0..1....0..0..1....0..1..0 ..0..0..0....0..0..0....0..0..1....0..1..1....1..0..1....1..0..0....0..1..0 ..0..0..1....0..0..1....1..1..0....0..1..0....0..0..0....0..1..0....0..0..1 ..0..0..0....0..0..1....0..1..0....1..0..1....1..0..0....0..1..0....0..1..0 ..0..1..0....0..1..0....0..1..0....0..0..0....0..0..0....0..1..0....0..1..1
Links
- R. H. Hardin, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..210
Crossrefs
Cf. A203362.
Formula
Empirical: a(n) = 3*a(n-1) +12*a(n-2) +6*a(n-3) +a(n-4).
Empirical g.f.: x*(3 + 11*x + 6*x^2 + x^3) / (1 - 3*x - 12*x^2 - 6*x^3 - x^4). - Colin Barker, Jun 04 2018
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