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A073955 Number of strings over Z_4 of length n with trace 0 and subtrace 2. 11
0, 0, 0, 8, 40, 240, 1120, 4480, 17536, 65280 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,4

COMMENTS

a(n; 0,2) where a(n; t,s) is the number of length n 4-ary strings whose digits sum to t mod 4 and whose sum of products of all pairs of digits sum to s mod 4.

LINKS

F. Ruskey, Strings over Z_4 of given Trace and Subtrace

FORMULA

a(n; t, s) = a(n-1; t, s) + a(n-1; t+3, s+3t+1) + a(n-1; t+2, s+2t) + a(n-1; t+1, s+t+1) where t is the trace and s is the subtrace.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A073953, A068711, A068777, A068786, A068778, A073959, A068788, A068789, A073962.

Sequence in context: A188234 A068774 A068775 * A188332 A158922 A117083

Adjacent sequences:  A073952 A073953 A073954 * A073956 A073957 A073958

KEYWORD

easy,nonn

AUTHOR

Frank Ruskey and Nate Kube (ruskey(AT)cs.uvic.ca), Aug 15 2002

EXTENSIONS

Edited by N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com) at the suggestion of Andrew Plewe, May 20 2007

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