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A243387
Number of length n+3 0..6 arrays with no four elements in a row with pattern abba (with a!=b) and new values 0..6 introduced in 0..6 order.
1
14, 46, 174, 737, 3434, 17366, 94164, 541060, 3257286, 20333069, 130439432, 853756157, 5669606647, 38041540586, 257118895765, 1746784622435, 11909889453316, 81408594286227, 557440239347213, 3821747622458620
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Column 6 of A243389.
LINKS
FORMULA
Empirical: a(n) = 22*a(n-1) -195*a(n-2) +914*a(n-3) -2539*a(n-4) +4594*a(n-5) -6074*a(n-6) +6382*a(n-7) -5368*a(n-8) +3726*a(n-9) -2167*a(n-10) +1026*a(n-11) -419*a(n-12) +130*a(n-13) -36*a(n-14) +6*a(n-15) -a(n-16).
EXAMPLE
Some solutions for n=3
..0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0
..1....1....0....1....1....0....1....1....1....0....1....1....1....1....1....1
..0....1....1....2....1....0....0....1....1....0....2....1....2....0....0....2
..2....2....2....3....2....1....2....1....1....0....3....2....3....2....0....1
..1....1....1....4....0....2....3....0....2....0....0....2....2....0....2....2
..0....3....0....1....2....2....2....2....1....1....1....2....0....2....0....3
CROSSREFS
Cf. A243389.
Sequence in context: A243385 A242580 A243386 * A243388 A242581 A242582
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin, Jun 04 2014
STATUS
approved