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A285399 Start with a single cell at coordinates (0, 0, 0), then iteratively subdivide the grid into 3 X 3 X 3 cells and remove the cells whose sum of modulo 2 coordinates is 0 or 2; a(n) is the number of cells after n iterations. 10

%I #16 Dec 10 2021 11:34:07

%S 1,13,182,2548,35672,499408,6991712,97883968,1370375552,19185257728,

%T 268593608192,3760310514688,52644347205632,737020860878848,

%U 10318292052303872,144456088732254208,2022385242251558912,28313393391521824768,396387507481305546752

%N Start with a single cell at coordinates (0, 0, 0), then iteratively subdivide the grid into 3 X 3 X 3 cells and remove the cells whose sum of modulo 2 coordinates is 0 or 2; a(n) is the number of cells after n iterations.

%C Cell configuration converges to a fractal with dimension 2.402...

%H Colin Barker, <a href="/A285399/b285399.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..850</a>

%H Peter Karpov, <a href="http://inversed.ru/InvMem.htm#InvMem_26">InvMem, Item 26</a>

%H Peter Karpov, <a href="/A285399/a285399.jpg">Illustration of initial terms (n = 1..4)</a>

%H <a href="/index/Rec#order_01">Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients</a>, signature (14).

%F a(0) = 1, a(1) = 13, a(n) = 14*a(n-1).

%F G.f.: (1-x)/(1-14*x).

%F a(n) = 13 * 14^(n-1) for n>0. - _Colin Barker_, Apr 23 2017

%F E.g.f.: (1 + 13*exp(14*x))/14. - _G. C. Greubel_, Dec 09 2021

%p A285399:=n->13*14^(n-1): 1,seq(A285399(n), n=1..30); # _Wesley Ivan Hurt_, Apr 23 2017

%t {1}~Join~LinearRecurrence[{14}, {13}, 18]

%o (PARI) Vec((1-x) / (1-14*x) + O(x^20)) \\ _Colin Barker_, Apr 23 2017

%o (Sage) [1]+[13*14^(n-1) for n in (1..40)] # _G. C. Greubel_, Dec 09 2021

%o (Magma) [1] cat [13*14^(n-1): n in [1..40]]; // _G. C. Greubel_, Dec 09 2021

%Y Cf. A007482, A026597, A285391, A285392, A285393, A285394, A285395, A285396, A285397, A285398, A285400.

%K nonn,easy

%O 0,2

%A _Peter Karpov_, Apr 23 2017

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