A297596 Number of 3 X n 0..1 arrays with every 1 horizontally, diagonally or antidiagonally adjacent to 1 or 5 neighboring 1s.
1, 9, 25, 49, 145, 443, 1141, 3009, 8455, 23151, 62211, 169651, 464469, 1262947, 3434407, 9364725, 25517397, 69467533, 189209921, 515479315, 1403998341, 3823905513, 10415880295, 28371283095, 77275911315, 210482481315
Offset: 1
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Examples
Some solutions for n=7: ..1..0..0..1..1..0..0. .0..0..0..1..1..0..0. .1..0..1..0..0..0..0 ..0..1..0..0..0..0..0. .0..1..0..0..0..0..0. .1..1..1..0..0..1..0 ..0..0..0..0..0..0..0. .1..0..0..0..0..1..1. .1..0..0..0..0..0..1
Links
- R. H. Hardin, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..210
Crossrefs
Row 3 of A297595.
Formula
Empirical: a(n) = a(n-1) + a(n-2) + 8*a(n-3) + 7*a(n-4) - 8*a(n-6) - 6*a(n-7).
Empirical g.f.: x*(1 + 8*x + 15*x^2 + 7*x^3 - 8*x^4 - 14*x^5 - 6*x^6) / (1 - x - x^2 - 8*x^3 - 7*x^4 + 8*x^6 + 6*x^7). - Colin Barker, Mar 01 2019