A079830 Number of positions that are exactly n moves from the starting position in the Rubik's Cheese puzzle.

1, 3, 6, 12, 18, 24, 23, 9

Offset

0,2

Comments

This is the number of positions that can be reached in n moves from the start, but which cannot be reached in fewer than n moves.

A puzzle in the Rubik cube family. The total number of distinct positions is 96.

Links

Table of n, a(n) for n=0..7.

Jaap Scherphuis, Puzzle Pages

Crossrefs

Sequence in context: A239708 A038588 A111041 * A160744 A160738 A028882

Adjacent sequences: A079827 A079828 A079829 * A079831 A079832 A079833

Keyword

nonn,fini,full

Author

N. J. A. Sloane, Feb 20 2003

Status

approved