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A205020
Number of (n+1)X2 0..3 arrays with the determinants of 2X2 subblocks nondecreasing rightwards and downwards
2
256, 2338, 15040, 84899, 456043, 2470216, 13615376, 76027865, 427451825, 2411941887, 13634285159, 77146583419, 436735262905, 2473069283987, 14006039121985, 79328088635035, 449320047871193, 2545034872510264
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Column 1 of A205027
LINKS
FORMULA
Empirical: a(n) = 9*a(n-1) -15*a(n-2) -41*a(n-3) +120*a(n-4) -72*a(n-5) for n>21
EXAMPLE
Some solutions for n=4
..1..0....1..0....1..3....1..0....0..3....1..3....3..3....0..3....2..1....2..0
..0..0....0..0....1..0....1..0....1..0....3..3....1..0....1..1....2..1....1..0
..0..3....1..0....3..3....0..0....2..1....2..3....0..0....3..2....1..1....3..3
..0..1....1..0....1..2....1..2....1..1....1..3....0..0....1..1....1..3....1..2
..0..3....1..1....0..3....0..3....0..2....0..3....1..0....1..2....0..2....0..3
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A205635 A205027 A207300 * A204309 A235416 A235261
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin Jan 21 2012
STATUS
approved