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A165377
Number of slanted nX8 (i=1..n)X(j=i..8+i-1) 1..4 arrays with all 1s connected, all 2s connected, all 3s connected, all 4s connected, 1 in the upper left corner, 2 in the upper right corner, 3 in the lower left corner, and 4 in the lower right corner
0
869, 82224, 3017385, 74493401, 1484483677, 25614600093, 397609974217, 5695358682045
OFFSET
2,1
EXAMPLE
One solution for n=8
...1.1.2.2.2.2.2.2..............
.....1.1.2.2.2.2.2.2............
.......1.1.2.2.3.3.2.2..........
.........1.2.3.3.3.3.2.2........
...........3.3.3.3.3.3.3.4......
.............3.3.3.3.3.4.4.4....
...............3.3.3.4.4.4.4.4..
.................3.3.3.3.3.3.4.4
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A251060 A205224 A165385 * A283449 A351878 A158669
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin Sep 17 2009
STATUS
approved