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A000536 Number of 3-line Latin rectangles.
(Formerly M5152 N2236)
0
24, 240, 2520, 26880, 304080, 3671136, 47391120, 653463360, 9603708840, 150046937040, 2485510331304, 43536519673920, 804343214307360, 15636586027419840, 319143375070100640, 6824486562845878656, 152599994618389811640, 3561710724832153990320, 86627571138529803385080, 2192153071078356814538880, 57633178354598014299807984, 1572073330365520093029415200, 44434609885866805678475703600, 1299879247128621094998213278400, 39312834919322919649653205283400, 1227895179113516869799082638629776, 39569125440836907870479047149487560, 1314368274045259508166257769617810880, 44963797526832537006635800892057862720, 1582832153412276057834241761650127323520 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

4,1

REFERENCES

J. Riordan, An Introduction to Combinatorial Analysis, Wiley, 1958, p. 210.

N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence).

N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).

LINKS

Index entries for sequences related to Latin squares and rectangles

FORMULA

Let K(0,0)=1; K(n,0)=n*K(n-1,0)+(-1)^n, n>0; and j*K(n,j)=n*(n+1-2*j)*K(n-1,j-1)+n*(n-1)*K(n-2,j-1), j>0. Sequence is a(n)=K(n,2).

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A052753 A052520 A052724 * A151720 A052652 A052732

Adjacent sequences:  A000533 A000534 A000535 * A000537 A000538 A000539

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com).

EXTENSIONS

More terms and formula from Sean A. Irvine (sairvin(AT)xtra.co.nz), Nov 15 2010

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