A268956 T(n,k)=Number of length-n 0..k arrays with no repeated value equal to the previous repeated value, with new values introduced in sequential order.
1, 1, 2, 1, 2, 3, 1, 2, 4, 5, 1, 2, 4, 11, 7, 1, 2, 4, 12, 29, 11, 1, 2, 4, 12, 39, 77, 15, 1, 2, 4, 12, 40, 138, 201, 23, 1, 2, 4, 12, 40, 153, 499, 525, 31, 1, 2, 4, 12, 40, 154, 634, 1830, 1361, 47, 1, 2, 4, 12, 40, 154, 655, 2785, 6723, 3525, 63, 1, 2, 4, 12, 40, 154, 656, 3045
Offset: 1
Examples
Some solutions for n=8 k=4 ..0. .0. .0. .0. .0. .0. .0. .0. .0. .0. .0. .0. .0. .0. .0. .0 ..1. .1. .1. .0. .1. .1. .1. .1. .1. .1. .1. .1. .1. .1. .1. .1 ..2. .2. .2. .1. .2. .2. .0. .1. .1. .2. .2. .2. .2. .0. .2. .2 ..2. .3. .2. .0. .3. .3. .2. .2. .2. .1. .2. .3. .1. .1. .0. .1 ..1. .4. .3. .2. .4. .2. .1. .3. .3. .3. .3. .1. .0. .2. .0. .3 ..1. .3. .4. .1. .4. .2. .3. .0. .3. .3. .3. .4. .2. .1. .3. .4 ..2. .2. .0. .2. .3. .4. .0. .1. .1. .1. .2. .0. .0. .2. .1. .2 ..0. .0. .0. .3. .1. .1. .3. .2. .4. .3. .1. .0. .0. .1. .0. .2
Links
- R. H. Hardin, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..9999
Formula
Empirical for column k:
k=1: a(n) = a(n-1) +2*a(n-2) -2*a(n-3)
k=2: a(n) = 3*a(n-1) +2*a(n-2) -8*a(n-3) for n>5
k=3: a(n) = 6*a(n-1) -3*a(n-2) -30*a(n-3) +28*a(n-4) +36*a(n-5) -36*a(n-6) for n>8
k=4: [order 9] for n>11
k=5: [order 12] for n>14
k=6: [order 15] for n>17
k=7: [order 18] for n>20
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