A359653 Number of regions formed in a square with edge length 1 by straight line segments when connecting the internal edge points that divide the sides into segments with lengths equal to the Farey series of order n to the equivalent points on the opposite side of the square.

1, 4, 96, 728, 7840, 17744, 104136, 246108, 681704, 1187200, 3719496, 5396692, 14149896

Offset: 1

Author

Scott R. Shannon and N. J. A. Sloane, Jan 09 2023

Keywords

• nonn
• more

Comments

The number of points internal to each edge is given by A005728(n) - 2.

Links

• Scott R. Shannon, Image for n = 2.
• Scott R. Shannon, Image for n = 3.
• Scott R. Shannon, Image for n = 4.
• Scott R. Shannon, Image for n = 5.
• Scott R. Shannon, Image for n = 6.

Crossrefs

Cf. A359654 (vertices), A359655 (edges), A359656 (k-gons), A005728, A358886, A358882, A355798, A358948, A006842, A006843.

Formula

a(n) = A359655(n) - A359654(n) + 1 by Euler's formula.