A375770 In an n X n grid draw straight walls between cells, starting at a border, such that the resulting figure is connected and has only one-cell wide paths; a(n) is the number of solutions distinct under reflections and rotations.
1, 1, 10, 149, 3177, 76258, 1991098, 56431302, 1738662461, 58282168670, 2121623710614, 83566630166058, 3545346228604588, 161250925229195536, 7827463597195165900, 403872784815626357788, 22069190323151660044413, 1273007854598883147607470, 77288239799225577008977654
Offset: 1
Keywords
Examples
a(2)=1: +=======+ | o - o | | | | | | o ║ o | +===+===+ a(3)=10: +===========+ +=======+===+ +=======+===+ +===+===+===+ +===========+ | o - o - o | | o - o ║ o | | o - o ║ o | | o ║ o ║ o | | o - o - o | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ║ | | | | | | | | | | ══+ | o ║ o ║ o | | o ║ o - o | | o ║ o ║ o | | o - o - o | | o ║ o - o | | | ║ | ║ | | | | ║ | | | | | ║ | | | | | | | | | | ║ | | | | o ║ o ║ o | | o ║ o ║ o | | o ║ o - o | | o ║ o ║ o | | o ║ o ║ o | +===+===+===+ +===+===+===+ +===+=======+ +===+===+===+ +===+===+===+ +===+=======+ +=======+===+ +===========+ +===========+ +=======+===+ | o ║ o - o | | o - o ║ o | | o - o - o | | o - o - o | | o - o ║ o | | | | ══+ | | | | | | | | ══+ +═══ | ══+ +═══ | | | | o - o - o | | o ║ o - o | | o ║ o - o | | o - o - o | | o - o - o | | | | | | | | ║ | ══+ | | ║ | ══+ | | | | | | | | ══+ | o ║ o ║ o | | o ║ o - o | | o ║ o - o | | o ║ o ║ o | | o ║ o - o | +===+===+===+ +===+=======+ +===+=======+ +===+===+===+ +===+=======+ n=4 sample +===+===+===+===+ +=======+===+===+ | o ║ o ║ o ║ o | | o - o ║ o ║ o | | | | | | | +═══ | ║ | | | | o - o - o - o | | o - o ║ o - o | +═══ | | ══+ | | | ║ | ══+ | o - o ║ o - o | | o ║ o ║ o - o | | | | ║ | ══+ | | ║ | | | | | o ║ o ║ o - o | | o ║ o - o ║ o | +===+===+=======+ +===+=======+===+ n=5 sample +===+===+===+===+===+ | o ║ o ║ o ║ o ║ o | | | | ║ | ║ | | | | o - o ║ o ║ o - o | | | | | | ══+ | o ║ o - o - o - o | | | ║ | | | ══+ | o ║ o ║ o ║ o - o | | | ║ | ║ | ║ | | | | o ║ o ║ o ║ o ║ o | +===+===+===+===+===+ n=6 sample +===========+===+===+===+ | o - o - o ║ o ║ o ║ o | | | | | ║ | ║ | ║ | | | o ║ o ║ o ║ o ║ o ║ o | | | ║ | ║ | | | ║ | | | o ║ o ║ o - o - o ║ o | | | ║ | ║ | | | ║ | | | o ║ o ║ o ║ o ║ o ║ o | | | ║ | ║ | ║ | ║ | | | | o ║ o ║ o ║ o ║ o - o | | | ║ | ║ | ║ | ║ | ══+ | o ║ o ║ o ║ o ║ o - o | +===+===+===+===+=======+ Examples of spanning trees where some of the walls do not start at a border, so they are not included in this sequence. +===+===+=======+ +===============+ | o ║ o ║ o - o | | o - o - o - o | | | ║ | | | | +══════════ | | | o ║ o - o ║ o | | o - o - o ║ o | | | ║ ═════ ║ | | | | ══ | ║ | | | o ║ o - o ║ o | | o ║ o - o ║ o | | | | | ║ | | | | ═════ | | | o - o ║ o - o | | o - o - o - o | +=======+=======+ +===============+
Links
- Andrew Howroyd, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..100
- Andrew Howroyd, PARI Program and formula, Sep 2024.
Crossrefs
Programs
-
PARI
\\ See Link section for program file. vector(20, n, A375770(n)) \\ Andrew Howroyd, Sep 03 2024
Extensions
a(1) set to 1 and a(9) onwards from Andrew Howroyd, Aug 31 2024
Comments