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A198702
Number of nX2 0..4 arrays with values 0..4 introduced in row major order and each element equal to at least one horizontal or vertical neighbor
1
1, 3, 14, 76, 488, 3508, 27422, 227045, 1950662, 17146596, 152812056, 1373072354, 12397256874, 112250461201, 1018054465392, 9242194131044, 83950882529364, 762814946316712, 6932614771099750, 63012101072493525, 572768961745981914
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Column 2 of A198708
LINKS
FORMULA
Empirical: a(n) = 17*a(n-1) -80*a(n-2) +37*a(n-3) +349*a(n-4) -60*a(n-5) -729*a(n-6) -553*a(n-7) +572*a(n-8) +783*a(n-9) +139*a(n-10) -304*a(n-11) -170*a(n-12)
EXAMPLE
All solutions with all values 0 to 4 for n=5
..0..1....0..0....0..0....0..1....0..1....0..0....0..0....0..0
..0..1....1..2....1..1....0..1....0..1....1..1....1..2....1..1
..2..2....1..2....2..2....2..2....2..3....2..3....1..2....2..2
..3..3....3..3....3..3....3..4....2..3....2..3....3..4....3..4
..4..4....4..4....4..4....3..4....4..4....4..4....3..4....3..4
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A364477 A364758 A353253 * A198621 A198649 A198656
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin Oct 29 2011
STATUS
approved