A348154 Number of inequivalent strip arrangements.
1, 3, 11, 100, 1063, 15686, 271975, 5509456, 126604661, 3256687324, 92655915831, 2888838414540, 97940953019995, 3587315304010374, 141162897496953263, 5939167862427259456, 266046178356979847881, 12641661811772879875640, 635092155152649300232063, 33633813271235206436451100
Offset: 1
Keywords
Links
- Joseph Rozhenko, Illustration of a(3) = 11
Crossrefs
Cf. A045531 (when rotations are considered distinct).
Programs
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PARI
a(n) = (n^n - (n-1)^n + n^(n\2) + !(n%2)*(n-1)^(n\2))/2; \\ Jinyuan Wang, Oct 08 2021
Formula
From Jinyuan Wang, Oct 08 2021: (Start)
a(2*k+1) = ((2*k+1)^(2*k+1) - (2*k)^(2*k+1) + (2*k+1)^k) / 2.
a(2*k) = ((2*k)^(2*k) - (2*k-1)^(2*k) + (2*k)^k + (2*k-1)^k) / 2.
(End)
Extensions
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