A241125 Number of n X 2 0..2 arrays with no element equal to exactly two horizontal and vertical neighbors, with new values 0..2 introduced in row major order.
2, 9, 54, 325, 1965, 11876, 71793, 434007, 2623694, 15861001, 95884409, 579649484, 3504151829, 21183629803, 128061281038, 774168159805, 4680074530261, 28292428888436, 171036065180937, 1033963386740399, 6250613190784174
Offset: 1
Keywords
Examples
Some solutions for n=4: ..0..1....0..1....0..0....0..1....0..1....0..1....0..1....0..1....0..0....0..1 ..1..2....0..1....1..2....2..0....0..2....1..0....1..0....1..2....1..2....0..1 ..2..0....1..2....0..1....0..1....1..1....0..1....1..2....1..0....0..2....1..0 ..1..1....2..0....1..2....0..1....2..2....0..2....2..0....0..1....0..1....1..0
Links
- R. H. Hardin, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..210
Crossrefs
Column 2 of A241130.
Formula
Empirical: a(n) = 6*a(n-1) + 2*a(n-2) - 9*a(n-3) - 10*a(n-4) + 8*a(n-5) for n>6.
Empirical g.f.: x*(1 - x)*(1 - 2*x)*(2 + 3*x + x^2 - 2*x^3) / (1 - 6*x - 2*x^2 + 9*x^3 + 10*x^4 - 8*x^5). - Colin Barker, Oct 29 2018