A226436 Number of permutations of {1..n} with fewer than 3 interior elements having values lying between the values of their neighbors.
1, 1, 2, 6, 24, 118, 658, 4078, 27724, 205134, 1641534, 14132390, 130299584, 1281352790, 13391026730, 148237230942, 1733059331604, 21341010960286, 276120222880246, 3745333514843734, 53149568086851784, 787599172764342822, 12166057777073762082
Offset: 0
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Examples
Some solutions for n=9 ..6....4....3....9....7....7....9....5....8....8....1....8....8....7....6....2 ..1....2....2....2....3....4....3....3....1....4....4....3....4....1....4....1 ..3....8....8....1....2....8....4....9....9....3....3....9....2....2....8....7 ..9....3....7....6....8....3....2....1....4....7....5....5....9....6....5....9 ..5....7....5....5....5....5....5....8....6....6....2....7....1....3....9....3 ..2....9....6....3....1....9....7....2....7....2....8....4....5....5....2....6 ..8....1....4....7....6....1....6....7....3....9....9....6....3....8....3....4 ..4....5....9....4....4....6....1....4....5....1....7....2....6....4....1....5 ..7....6....1....8....9....2....8....6....2....5....6....1....7....9....7....8
Links
- Alois P. Heinz, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..483 (terms n = 1..210 from R. H. Hardin)
Crossrefs
Column 3 of A226441.
Extensions
a(0)=1 prepended by Alois P. Heinz, Jul 17 2024