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A230179 Number of n X 3 0..2 arrays x(i,j) with each element horizontally or antidiagonally next to at least one element with value 2-x(i,j). 1

%I #7 Sep 21 2018 11:49:47

%S 3,27,231,1971,16815,143451,1223799,10440387,89068287,759853035,

%T 6482404167,55302225363,471790411599,4024904802939,34336981580055,

%U 292933215008739,2499051008758431,21319726218790923,181881331934084583

%N Number of n X 3 0..2 arrays x(i,j) with each element horizontally or antidiagonally next to at least one element with value 2-x(i,j).

%H R. H. Hardin, <a href="/A230179/b230179.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..210</a>

%F Empirical: a(n) = 9*a(n-1) - 4*a(n-2).

%F Conjectures from _Colin Barker_, Sep 21 2018: (Start)

%F G.f.: 3*x / (1 - 9*x + 4*x^2).

%F a(n) = ((-3)*(2^(-n)*((9-sqrt(65))^n - (9+sqrt(65))^n))) / sqrt(65).

%F (End)

%e Some solutions for n=3:

%e ..0..2..0....0..2..1....2..0..2....2..0..2....1..1..1....1..1..1....1..1..1

%e ..0..0..2....0..1..2....2..0..0....2..1..1....1..0..2....1..0..2....2..0..0

%e ..2..2..0....2..0..2....2..2..0....1..2..0....2..2..0....0..2..0....0..2..0

%Y Column 3 of A230184.

%K nonn

%O 1,1

%A _R. H. Hardin_, Oct 11 2013

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