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A146303 Number of distinct ways to place queens (even fewer than n) on a n*n chessboard so that no queen is attacking another and that it is not possible to add another queen. 1
1, 4, 9, 18, 58, 348, 1862, 10188, 57600, 376692, 2640422 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,2

REFERENCES

S. W. Golomb and L. D. Baumert, Backtrack Programming, Journal of the ACM, 4 (2001), 516-524.

EXAMPLE

For n=2, the a(n) = 4 solutions are to place a single queen in each of the squares of the chessboard. For n=3, there is a single one-queen solution (placing the queen in b2) and eight two-queen solutions, but no three-queen solution (see A000170).

CROSSREFS

Cf. A000170, A146304

Sequence in context: A074896 A015713 A049198 * A203205 A147977 A045278

Adjacent sequences:  A146300 A146301 A146302 * A146304 A146305 A146306

KEYWORD

hard,nonn

AUTHOR

Paolo Bonzini (bonzini(AT)gnu.org), Oct 29 2008

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