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A084481 Number of fault-free tilings of (4 X 2n) rectangle with L tetromino. 4
2, 6, 10, 18, 38, 84, 186, 410, 904, 1994, 4398, 9700, 21394, 47186, 104072, 229538, 506262, 1116596, 2462730, 5431722, 11980040, 26422810, 58277342, 128534724, 283492258, 625261858, 1379058440, 3041609138, 6708480134 (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) <= A084480(n).

LINKS

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

FORMULA

G.f. 2z(1+z)^2(1-z-z^3)/(1-2z-z^3).

CROSSREFS

Cf. A084478, A084479, A084480, A084477.

Sequence in context: A174316 A095357 A095358 * A006553 A054273 A127567

Adjacent sequences:  A084478 A084479 A084480 * A084482 A084483 A084484

KEYWORD

nonn,easy

AUTHOR

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

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