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Wikipedia, <a href="httphttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentomino">Pentomino</a>
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G.f.: -(4*x^6+x^3-1) / (8*x^12 +16*x^11 +6*x^9 +4*x^8 +8*x^7 -21*x^6 -4*x^5 -8*x^4 -2*x^3 -2*x^2+1).
a:= n-> (Matrix(12, (i, j)-> `if`(i+1=j, 1, `if`(i=12,
[-8, -16, 0, -6, -4, -8, 21, 4, 8, 2, 2, 0][j], 0)))^n.
<<1, 0, 2, 1, 12, 10, 59, 52, 276, 349, 1404, 1984>>)[1, 1]:
seq(a(n), n=0..35);
<a href="/index/Rec#order_12">Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients</a>, signature (0,2,2,8,4,21,-8,-4,-6,0,-16,-8).
Alois P. Heinz, <a href="/A278330/b278330.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..1000</a>
nonn,easy,changed
a(2) = 2, a(3) = 1:
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