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A280229
Number of nX4 0..1 arrays with no element unequal to a strict majority of its king-move neighbors, with the exception of exactly one element, and with new values introduced in order 0 sequentially upwards.
1
2, 8, 16, 48, 116, 288, 678, 1600, 3766, 8704, 20040, 45904, 104540, 237268, 536526, 1209480, 2719500, 6099968, 13653798, 30504064, 68032030, 151493220, 336863254, 748075672, 1659257392, 3676182044, 8136355808, 17990500384, 39743338382
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Column 4 of A280233.
LINKS
FORMULA
Empirical: a(n) = 4*a(n-1) -10*a(n-3) -8*a(n-4) +14*a(n-5) +25*a(n-6) +6*a(n-7) -10*a(n-8) -30*a(n-9) -27*a(n-10) -10*a(n-11) +9*a(n-12) +10*a(n-13) +3*a(n-14) +4*a(n-15) -4*a(n-16) for n>19
EXAMPLE
Some solutions for n=4
..0..0..0..0. .0..0..0..0. .0..0..0..0. .0..0..1..1. .0..0..1..1
..1..1..0..0. .0..0..0..0. .0..0..0..0. .0..0..1..1. .0..0..1..1
..1..1..1..1. .0..1..1..1. .0..0..1..1. .0..0..1..1. .0..0..0..0
..1..1..1..1. .1..1..1..1. .1..1..1..1. .0..1..1..1. .0..0..0..0
CROSSREFS
Cf. A280233.
Sequence in context: A191309 A323351 A134353 * A360323 A336127 A076508
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin, Dec 29 2016
STATUS
approved