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A259243 Number of (n+1) X (1+1) 0..1 arrays with each 2 X 2 subblock having clockwise pattern 0000 0011 or 0111. 1

%I #7 Dec 24 2018 16:21:26

%S 9,21,48,111,255,588,1353,3117,7176,16527,38055,87636,201801,464709,

%T 1070112,2464239,5674575,13067292,30091017,69292893,159565944,

%U 367444623,846142455,1948476324,4486903689,10332332661,23793043728,54790041711

%N Number of (n+1) X (1+1) 0..1 arrays with each 2 X 2 subblock having clockwise pattern 0000 0011 or 0111.

%H R. H. Hardin, <a href="/A259243/b259243.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..210</a>

%F Empirical: a(n) = a(n-1) + 3*a(n-2).

%F Conjectures from _Colin Barker_, Dec 24 2018: (Start)

%F G.f.: 3*x*(3 + 4*x) / (1 - x - 3*x^2).

%F a(n) = (2^(-n)*((1-sqrt(13))^n*(-7+2*sqrt(13)) + (1+sqrt(13))^n*(7+2*sqrt(13)))) / sqrt(13).

%F (End)

%e Some solutions for n=4:

%e ..1..0....1..1....1..0....0..1....1..0....1..1....1..1....1..0....0..1....0..1

%e ..1..0....1..0....1..1....1..1....1..1....0..1....0..1....1..1....1..1....1..1

%e ..1..1....1..0....0..1....0..1....0..0....1..1....0..1....0..1....1..0....0..0

%e ..0..0....1..1....1..1....1..1....1..1....0..1....1..1....1..1....1..1....1..1

%e ..1..1....0..1....0..0....0..1....0..0....0..1....0..0....1..0....1..0....0..0

%Y Column 1 of A259250.

%K nonn

%O 1,1

%A _R. H. Hardin_, Jun 22 2015

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