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A084477 Number of fault-free tilings of (4 X 3n) rectangle with right tromino. 4
4, 2, 8, 48, 288, 1728, 10368, 62208, 373248, 2239488, 13436928, 80621568, 483729408, 2902376448, 17414258688, 104485552128, 626913312768, 3761479876608, 22568879259648, 135413275557888, 812479653347328 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENTS

Fault-free tilings are those where the only straight interface is at the left and right end. Thus a(n) <= A046984(n).

For n>1, a(n) = 2*A067411(n-2).

LINKS

C. Moore, [math/9905012] Some Polyomino Tilings of the Plane

M. Aanjaneya and S. P. Pal, Faultfree tromino tilings of rectangles

FORMULA

G.f.: 2z(2-11z-2z^2) / (1-6z). a(n) = 8 * 6^(n-3), for n>2.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A084478, A084479, A084480, A084481.

Sequence in context: A204449 A172393 A040174 * A046589 A072562 A190477

Adjacent sequences:  A084474 A084475 A084476 * A084478 A084479 A084480

KEYWORD

nonn,easy

AUTHOR

Ralf Stephan (ralf(AT)ark.in-berlin.de), May 27 2003

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