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A235432
Number of (n+1) X (1+1) 0..2 arrays with the difference between each 2 X 2 subblock maximum and minimum lexicographically nondecreasing rowwise and columnwise.
2
81, 583, 3987, 26091, 167095, 1054515, 6595119, 41000659, 253895775, 1568132115, 9668295199, 59539686963, 366369714879, 2253205840339, 13852423685919, 85142227813107, 523230252672511, 3215084609223699, 19754194228657119
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Column 1 of A235437.
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FORMULA
Empirical: a(n) = 8*a(n-1) - a(n-2) - 64*a(n-3) - 14*a(n-4) + 88*a(n-5) + 8*a(n-6) - 24*a(n-7).
Empirical g.f.: x*(81 - 65*x - 596*x^2 - 38*x^3 + 800*x^4 + 48*x^5 - 216*x^6) / ((1 - x)*(1 - 2*x - 8*x^2 - 4*x^3)*(1 - 5*x - 8*x^2 + 6*x^3)). - Colin Barker, Mar 19 2018
EXAMPLE
Some solutions for n=5:
..1..0....1..1....0..1....1..0....0..0....1..1....0..0....0..2....1..0....0..2
..0..0....2..0....0..1....0..2....0..2....1..1....1..0....0..1....1..1....2..2
..0..1....1..1....2..0....2..1....1..0....0..0....0..2....0..2....2..0....0..1
..1..2....2..0....0..1....0..2....2..0....2..0....2..1....1..0....2..2....1..2
..0..1....2..2....0..2....0..1....0..1....1..1....2..0....1..2....0..1....0..2
..2..1....2..0....2..1....0..2....0..2....2..0....2..2....1..0....2..2....0..0
CROSSREFS
Cf. A235437.
Sequence in context: A235737 A236490 A235437 * A206064 A359607 A016756
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin, Jan 10 2014
STATUS
approved