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A163012
Number of nX3 binary arrays with all 1s connected and a path of 1s from top row to lower right corner
1
3, 16, 82, 416, 2103, 10633, 53767, 271882, 1374808, 6951884, 35153031, 177755487, 898841773, 4545100350, 22982840520, 116215466582, 587657328849, 2971559176087, 15026042394605, 75980970481664, 384206813990810
OFFSET
1,1
LINKS
FORMULA
Empirical: a(n)= 7*a(n-1) -11*a(n-2) +6*a(n-3) +a(n-4) -7*a(n-5) +a(n-6). [From R. J. Mathar, Aug 11 2009]
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A072615 A020871 A037780 * A164100 A041707 A037584
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin Jul 20 2009
STATUS
approved