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A205468
Number of (n+1) X 2 0..2 arrays with every 2 X 2 subblock having the same number of equal edges, and new values 0..2 introduced in row major order.
2
14, 48, 175, 677, 2709, 11143, 46709, 198483, 851317, 3674723, 15929949, 69254347, 301652741, 1315582371, 5742416845, 25079258843, 109571246421, 478835560339, 2092898539805, 9148671997707, 39994487184037, 174849254952131
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Column 1 of A205475.
LINKS
FORMULA
Empirical: a(n) = 9*a(n-1) - 21*a(n-2) - 11*a(n-3) + 66*a(n-4) - 6*a(n-5) - 36*a(n-6).
Empirical g.f.: x*(14 - 78*x + 37*x^2 + 264*x^3 - 105*x^4 - 180*x^5) / ((1 - x)*(1 - 3*x)*(1 - 2*x - 2*x^2)*(1 - 3*x - 6*x^2)). - Colin Barker, Mar 04 2018
EXAMPLE
Some solutions for n=4:
..0..0....0..0....0..0....0..1....0..0....0..0....0..0....0..0....0..1....0..0
..0..1....0..1....0..1....1..1....1..0....0..0....1..2....1..2....0..2....1..2
..0..1....0..0....1..1....2..1....1..1....0..0....1..0....0..2....1..2....0..2
..1..1....1..0....0..0....1..1....2..2....0..0....2..2....0..1....0..0....0..1
..1..2....1..0....1..0....1..2....2..1....0..0....0..1....0..2....2..1....2..2
CROSSREFS
Cf. A205475.
Sequence in context: A205753 A332606 A232826 * A195966 A337421 A345724
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin, Jan 27 2012
STATUS
approved