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A221241
Number of n X 3 arrays of occupancy after each element moves to some horizontal, diagonal or antidiagonal neighbor.
1
2, 50, 1056, 21660, 441720, 8997120, 183206016, 3730330800, 75953515968, 1546488223200, 31487986033920, 641125466910720, 13053925809145728, 265790370894192000, 5411745241852207104, 110188290202715208960
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Column 3 of A221245.
LINKS
FORMULA
Empirical: a(n) = 30*a(n-1) - 222*a(n-2) + 540*a(n-3) - 324*a(n-4).
Empirical g.f.: 2*(1 - 5*x) / (1 - 30*x + 222*x^2 - 540*x^3 + 324*x^4). - Colin Barker, Aug 04 2018
EXAMPLE
Some solutions for n=3:
..1..1..0....0..0..1....0..2..2....0..0..0....2..1..0....0..3..0....0..4..1
..1..1..1....1..4..0....0..4..1....0..5..1....0..4..0....1..3..0....0..2..0
..0..4..0....0..2..1....0..0..0....0..1..2....1..1..0....2..0..0....1..0..1
CROSSREFS
Cf. A221245.
Sequence in context: A083939 A083941 A080263 * A246071 A367777 A088920
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin, Jan 06 2013
STATUS
approved