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A177725
Number of line segments connecting exactly 9 points in an n x n grid of points
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0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 20, 48, 84, 128, 180, 240, 308, 384, 504, 640, 792, 960, 1144, 1344, 1560, 1792, 2144, 2528, 2944, 3392, 3872, 4384, 4928, 5504, 6248, 7040, 7880, 8768, 9704, 10688, 11720, 12800, 14264, 15808, 17432, 19136, 20920, 22784, 24728, 26752
OFFSET
1,9
COMMENTS
a(n) is also the number of pairs of points visible to each other exactly through 7 points in an n x n grid of points.
FORMULA
See Mathematica code.
MATHEMATICA
j=8;
a[n_]:=a[n]=If[n<=j, 0, 2*a1[n]-a[n-1]+R1[n]]
a1[n_]:=a1[n]=If[n<=j, 0, 2*a[n-1]-a1[n-1]+R2[n]]
R1[n_]:=R1[n]=If[n<=j, 0, R1[n-1]+4*S[n]]
R2[n_]:=(n-1)*S[n]
S[n_]:=If[Mod[n-1, j]==0, EulerPhi[(n-1)/j], 0]
Table[a[n], {n, 1, 50}]
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A234259 A135286 A338235 * A264444 A053245 A115882
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Seppo Mustonen, May 13 2010
STATUS
approved