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A222186
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a(n) = number of distinct ways to choose a subset of the n*2^(n-1) edges of the n-cube so that the resulting figure is connected and fully n-dimensional.
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2
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OFFSET
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1,2
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COMMENTS
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"Distinct" means that figures differing by a rotation are not regarded as different.
"Fully n-dimensional" means not lying in a proper subspace.
Suggested by Sol LeWitt's work "Variations of Incomplete Open Cubes," which shows 122 of the 123 figures in the three-dimensional case.
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REFERENCES
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Peter Schjeldahl, Less is beautiful, The Art World, The New Yorker, March 13, 2000, pp. 98-99.
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EXAMPLE
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For n=2 the three figures are: the four edges of a square, or omit one edge, or omit two adjacent edges.
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CROSSREFS
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KEYWORD
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nonn,bref,more
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STATUS
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approved
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