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A243385
Number of length n+3 0..4 arrays with no four elements in a row with pattern abba (with a!=b) and new values 0..4 introduced in 0..4 order
1
14, 46, 173, 715, 3145, 14384, 67346, 319672, 1529489, 7351421, 35426903, 170980301, 825907764, 3991445874, 19295275085, 93291388393, 451099271256, 2181351172153, 10548535213429, 51011281199382, 246686056919318
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Column 4 of A243389
LINKS
FORMULA
Empirical: a(n) = 11*a(n-1) -44*a(n-2) +87*a(n-3) -107*a(n-4) +101*a(n-5) -71*a(n-6) +37*a(n-7) -16*a(n-8) +4*a(n-9) -a(n-10)
EXAMPLE
Some solutions for n=3
..0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0
..1....1....1....1....1....1....1....0....1....1....1....1....1....1....1....1
..2....2....0....0....0....2....2....1....0....1....0....2....2....2....0....2
..2....1....2....1....0....0....3....1....2....1....1....2....1....0....0....1
..0....3....3....2....2....1....1....1....0....1....1....3....0....3....0....1
..0....1....2....3....1....1....4....0....2....2....1....0....2....4....1....1
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A211919 A233361 A243039 * A242580 A243386 A243387
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin, Jun 04 2014
STATUS
approved