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A296353
List of nonzero determinants of Unbordered Lights Out matrices UBL_k.
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80, -1215, 142805, -7004233215, 870763219280, 87789257318405, 45421053339522658203125, -7059547871395329316834815, -19913109703689000789427796194815, 42950557989828549673287680, 940419421873808776346210289268985127605
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
For the orders of these matrices see A296352.
LINKS
Martin Kreh, "Lights Out" and Variants, Amer. Math. Month., Vol. 124 (10), Dec. 2017, pp. 937-950.
MATHEMATICA
K[n_] := Table[If[MemberQ[{0, 1, n - 1}, Abs[i - j]], 1, 0], {i, 1, n}, {j, 1, n}]; UL[n_] := KroneckerProduct[(kn = K[n]), (in = IdentityMatrix[n])] + KroneckerProduct[in, kn] - IdentityMatrix[n^2]; Select[Table[Det @ UL[n], {n, 3, 20}], # != 0 &] (* Amiram Eldar, May 13 2020 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
sign
AUTHOR
N. J. A. Sloane, Dec 14 2017
STATUS
approved