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A255463 a(n) = 3*4^n - 2*3^n.

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%I A255463 #29 Nov 15 2023 19:04:41
%S A255463 1,6,30,138,606,2586,10830,44778,183486,747066,3027630,12228618,
%T A255463 49268766,198137946,795740430,3192527658,12798808446,51281327226,
%U A255463 205383589230,822309197898,3291561314526,13173218826906,52713796014030,210917946175338,843860071059006,3376005143308986,13505715150454830
%N A255463 a(n) = 3*4^n - 2*3^n.
%C A255463 a(n-1) is also the number of n-digit numbers whose largest decimal digit is 3. - _Stefano Spezia_, Nov 15 2023
%H A255463 Shalosh B. Ekhad, N. J. A. Sloane, and  Doron Zeilberger, <a href="http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.01796">A Meta-Algorithm for Creating Fast Algorithms for Counting ON Cells in Odd-Rule Cellular Automata</a>, arXiv:1503.01796 [math.CO], 2015; see also the <a href="http://www.math.rutgers.edu/~zeilberg/mamarim/mamarimhtml/CAcount.html">Accompanying Maple Package</a>.
%H A255463 Shalosh B. Ekhad, N. J. A. Sloane, and  Doron Zeilberger, <a href="http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.04249">Odd-Rule Cellular Automata on the Square Grid</a>, arXiv:1503.04249 [math.CO], 2015.
%H A255463 N. J. A. Sloane, On the No. of ON Cells in Cellular Automata, Video of talk in Doron Zeilberger's Experimental Math Seminar at Rutgers University, Feb. 05 2015: <a href="https://vimeo.com/119073818">Part 1</a>, <a href="https://vimeo.com/119073819">Part 2</a>
%H A255463 N. J. A. Sloane, <a href="http://arxiv.org/abs/1503.01168">On the Number of ON Cells in Cellular Automata</a>, arXiv:1503.01168 [math.CO], 2015
%H A255463 <a href="/index/Ce#cell">Index entries for sequences related to cellular automata</a>
%H A255463 <a href="/index/Rec#order_02">Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients</a>, signature (7,-12).
%F A255463 G.f.: (1-x)/((1-3*x)*(1-4*x)).
%F A255463 a(n+1) = 7*a(n) - 12*a(n-1) with a(0)=1, a(1)=6.
%F A255463 a(n) = A255462(2^n-1).
%F A255463 E.g.f.: exp(3*x)*(3*exp(x) - 2). - _Stefano Spezia_, Nov 15 2023
%t A255463 Table[3 4^n - 2 3^n, {n, 0, 30}] (* _Vincenzo Librandi_, May 04 2015 *)
%o A255463 (PARI) a(n)=3*4^n-2*3^n \\ _M. F. Hasler_, May 04 2015
%o A255463 (Magma) [3*4^n-2*3^n: n in [0..30]]; // _Vincenzo Librandi_, May 04 2015
%Y A255463 Cf. A255462.
%Y A255463 First differences of 4^n - 3^n = A005061(n). See A257285, A257286, A257287, A257288, A257289 for first differences of 5^n - 4^n, ..., 9^n - 8^n. - _M. F. Hasler_, May 04 2015
%K A255463 nonn,easy
%O A255463 0,2
%A A255463 _N. J. A. Sloane_ and _Doron Zeilberger_, Feb 23 2015
%E A255463 Simpler definition from _N. J. A. Sloane_, Mar 10 2015