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A187158 Number of 5-step one space at a time bishop's tours on an n X n board summed over all starting positions. 1

%I #10 Apr 20 2018 09:27:59

%S 0,0,0,72,388,904,1620,2536,3652,4968,6484,8200,10116,12232,14548,

%T 17064,19780,22696,25812,29128,32644,36360,40276,44392,48708,53224,

%U 57940,62856,67972,73288,78804,84520,90436,96552,102868,109384,116100,123016,130132

%N Number of 5-step one space at a time bishop's tours on an n X n board summed over all starting positions.

%C Row 5 of A187155.

%H R. H. Hardin, <a href="/A187158/b187158.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..50</a>

%F Empirical: a(n) = 100*n^2 - 584*n + 808 for n>3.

%F Conjectures from _Colin Barker_, Apr 20 2018: (Start)

%F G.f.: 4*x^4*(18 + 43*x - 11*x^2) / (1 - x)^3.

%F a(n) = 3*a(n-1) - 3*a(n-2) + a(n-3) for n>6.

%F (End)

%e Some solutions for 4 X 4:

%e ..0..0..1..0....0..4..0..0....0..0..0..0....0..5..0..1....0..2..0..0

%e ..0..2..0..0....3..0..5..0....0..3..0..5....4..0..2..0....3..0..1..0

%e ..5..0..3..0....0..2..0..0....2..0..4..0....0..3..0..0....0..4..0..0

%e ..0..4..0..0....0..0..1..0....0..1..0..0....0..0..0..0....0..0..5..0

%Y Cf. A187155.

%K nonn

%O 1,4

%A _R. H. Hardin_, Mar 06 2011

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