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Number of ternary squareful words of length n.
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%I #8 Jun 12 2017 07:09:10

%S 0,0,3,15,63,213,687,2127,6483,19575,58905,176943,531177,1593981,

%T 4782513,14348289,43045923,129139119,387419097,1162259637,3486782013,

%U 10460350023,31381055463,94143173409

%N Number of ternary squareful words of length n.

%F a(n) = A000244(n) - A006156(n).

%t nmax = 23; 3^Range[0, nmax] - Length /@ NestList[ DeleteCases[ Flatten[ Outer[ Append, #, {1, 2, 3}, 1], 1], {___, x__, x__, ___}] &, {{}}, nmax] (* _Jean-François Alcover_, Jun 12 2017, using _Vladimir Reshetnikov_'s code for A006156 *)

%Y Cf. A000244, A006156.

%K nonn

%O 0,3

%A _Mats Granvik_, Dec 18 2009