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A184040 1/9 the number of (n+1) X (n+1) 0..2 arrays with all 2 X 2 subblocks having the same four values. 2

%I #9 Mar 09 2024 16:25:54

%S 9,21,41,81,153,297,569,1113,2169,4281,8441,16761,33273,66297,132089,

%T 263673,526329,1051641,2101241,4200441,8396793,16789497,33570809,

%U 67133433,134250489,268484601,536936441,1073840121,2147614713,4295163897,8590196729,17180262393

%N 1/9 the number of (n+1) X (n+1) 0..2 arrays with all 2 X 2 subblocks having the same four values.

%H Andrew Howroyd, <a href="/A184040/b184040.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..1000</a>

%H <a href="/index/Rec#order_04">Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients</a>, signature (3,0,-6,4).

%F From _Andrew Howroyd_, Mar 09 2024: (Start)

%F a(n) = 3*a(n-1) - 6*a(n-3) + 4*a(n-4).

%F G.f.: x*(9 - 6*x - 22*x^2 + 12*x^3)/((1 - x)*(1 - 2*x)*(1 - 2*x^2)). (End)

%e Some solutions for 5X5

%e ..1..0..1..0..1....1..2..1..0..1....1..0..1..0..1....0..1..0..1..0

%e ..1..0..1..0..1....0..0..0..2..0....2..0..2..0..2....1..1..1..1..1

%e ..0..1..0..1..0....1..2..1..0..1....0..1..0..1..0....1..0..1..0..1

%e ..0..1..0..1..0....0..0..0..2..0....0..2..0..2..0....1..1..1..1..1

%e ..0..1..0..1..0....1..2..1..0..1....1..0..1..0..1....0..1..0..1..0

%o (PARI) Vec((9 - 6*x - 22*x^2 + 12*x^3)/((1 - x)*(1 - 2*x)*(1 - 2*x^2)) + O(x^32)) \\ _Andrew Howroyd_, Mar 09 2024

%Y Diagonal of A184048.

%K nonn,easy

%O 1,1

%A _R. H. Hardin_, Jan 08 2011

%E a(15) onwards from _Andrew Howroyd_, Mar 09 2024

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