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A251229 Number of (n+1) X (1+1) 0..3 arrays with every 2 X 2 subblock summing to 6 and no 2 X 2 subblock having exactly two nonzero entries. 1
38, 110, 322, 966, 2930, 8982, 27714, 85958, 267602, 835574, 2615266, 8202150, 25769714, 81093846, 255569538, 806554502, 2548769426, 8064427958, 25546995490, 81022985574, 257251995698, 817658450070, 2601529209282, 8285338752326 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; text; internal format)
OFFSET
1,1
LINKS
FORMULA
Empirical: a(n) = 7*a(n-1) - 12*a(n-2) - 8*a(n-3) + 24*a(n-4).
Empirical g.f.: 2*x*(19 - 78*x + 4*x^2 + 168*x^3) / ((1 - 2*x)*(1 - 3*x)*(1 - 2*x - 4*x^2)). - Colin Barker, Nov 27 2018
EXAMPLE
Some solutions for n=4:
..2..1....1..2....1..3....2..1....2..1....0..2....2..1....3..1....3..2....1..1
..3..0....3..0....1..1....1..2....1..2....1..3....3..0....0..2....1..0....2..2
..2..1....1..2....2..2....2..1....0..3....2..0....1..2....1..3....3..2....0..2
..1..2....1..2....1..1....2..1....1..2....3..1....0..3....1..1....0..1....3..1
..2..1....3..0....1..3....3..0....0..3....0..2....2..1....1..3....2..3....1..1
CROSSREFS
Column 1 of A251236.
Sequence in context: A244177 A251236 A283804 * A282850 A173309 A044289
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin, Nov 30 2014
STATUS
approved

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