A321532 a(n) gives the number of configurations of non-attacking rooks on an n X n chessboard such that the number of distinct directions between the rooks is given by A321531(n).
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 168, 88, 592, 712
Offset: 1
Examples
For n = 5, the a(5) = 16 configurations of nonattacking rooks with the maximal number of directions between them are given by the following two chessboards under all eight symmetries of the square. +---+---+---+---+---+ 5| X | | | | | +---+---+---+---+---+ 4| | | X | | | +---+---+---+---+---+ 3| | | | X | | +---+---+---+---+---+ 2| | | | | X | +---+---+---+---+---+ 1| | X | | | | +---+---+---+---+---+ A B C D E +---+---+---+---+---+ 5| X | | | | | +---+---+---+---+---+ 4| | | | X | | +---+---+---+---+---+ 3| | | X | | | +---+---+---+---+---+ 2| | | | | X | +---+---+---+---+---+ 1| | X | | | | +---+---+---+---+---+ A B C D E
Crossrefs
Cf. A321531.
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