A232336 Number of 2 X n 0..2 arrays with every 0 next to a 1 and every 1 next to a 2 horizontally or antidiagonally, with no adjacent elements equal.
1, 6, 18, 32, 82, 162, 388, 806, 1858, 3968, 8962, 19426, 43396, 94822, 210578, 462112, 1022994, 2250178, 4972804, 10951878, 24180994, 53291008, 117604738, 259275842, 572028164, 1261360966, 2782483346, 6136209184, 13535050578, 29850527586
Offset: 1
Keywords
Examples
Some solutions for n=7: ..2..0..1..0..2..1..0....2..1..2..1..0..2..1....1..2..1..0..2..0..1 ..1..2..1..0..2..1..2....2..1..2..1..0..2..1....1..2..1..0..1..2..1
Links
- R. H. Hardin, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..210
Crossrefs
Row 2 of A232335.
Formula
Empirical: a(n) = a(n-1) + 3*a(n-2) - a(n-3) + a(n-4) - a(n-5) for n>6.
Empirical g.f.: x*(1 + 5*x + 9*x^2 - 3*x^3 + x^4 - 3*x^5) / ((1 + x - x^2)*(1 - 2*x - x^3)). - Colin Barker, Oct 04 2018