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A006774
Number of 2n-step polygons on honeycomb.
(Formerly M2257)
2
1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 3, 2, 12, 18, 65, 138, 432, 1074, 3231, 8718, 25999, 73650, 220215, 643546, 1937877, 5783700, 17564727, 53222094, 163009086, 499634508, 1542392088, 4770925446, 14832934031, 46227584010, 144632622552, 453628244950
OFFSET
0,6
REFERENCES
N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).
LINKS
I. G. Enting and A. J. Guttmann, Polygons on the honeycomb lattice, J. Phys. A 22 (1989), 1371-1384.
I. Jensen, More terms
FORMULA
a(n) = A005396(n) / (2*n), n > 1. - Sean A. Irvine, Aug 06 2020
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A167639 A113205 A136657 * A361865 A356857 A086551
KEYWORD
nonn
EXTENSIONS
a(0)-a(2) inserted by Sean A. Irvine, Aug 06 2020
STATUS
approved