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Number of ways to reciprocally link elements of an 3Xn array either to themselves or to exactly two horizontal, diagonal and antidiagonal neighbors, without consecutive collinear links
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%I #4 Dec 18 2012 12:51:10

%S 1,4,22,103,487,2276,10653,49951,234006,1096844,5140867,24096269,

%T 112943160,529386957,2481335981,11630503852,54514395378,255519475371,

%U 1197668846683,5613704209364,26312510476977,123331794880035

%N Number of ways to reciprocally link elements of an 3Xn array either to themselves or to exactly two horizontal, diagonal and antidiagonal neighbors, without consecutive collinear links

%C Row 3 of A220738

%H R. H. Hardin, <a href="/A220740/b220740.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..210</a>

%F Empirical: a(n) = 3*a(n-1) +11*a(n-2) -9*a(n-3) -25*a(n-4) -9*a(n-5) +13*a(n-6) +48*a(n-7) +76*a(n-8) -54*a(n-9) -148*a(n-10) +66*a(n-11) -52*a(n-12) -12*a(n-13) +105*a(n-14) -43*a(n-15) +27*a(n-16) +a(n-17) -5*a(n-18) +a(n-19) -a(n-20)

%e Some solutions for n=3 0=self 1=nw 3=ne 4=w 6=e 7=sw 9=se (reciprocal directions total 10)

%e .00.79.00...00.79.00...00.00.00...69.49.00...00.00.00...00.79.00...00.69.47

%e .39.00.17...39.67.14...69.47.00...69.14.17...00.67.47...36.47.17...00.39.17

%e .00.13.00...36.14.00...36.14.00...00.13.00...36.34.00...36.34.00...00.36.14

%K nonn

%O 1,2

%A _R. H. Hardin_ Dec 18 2012