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A306272
Sum of distinct distances between n non-attacking rooks over all n X n chessboards.
0
0, 2, 12, 78, 686, 6056, 59002, 616522, 7009264, 86023126
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
a(n)/n! gives the expected number of distinct distances of n non-attacking rooks on a random n X n chessboard.
n!*A319476(n) <= a(n) <= n!*A320448(n).
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A223771 A370442 A062871 * A227968 A289662 A107632
KEYWORD
nonn,more
AUTHOR
Peter Kagey, Feb 01 2019
STATUS
approved