Optimal link functions for repeat avoidance in double elimination tournaments.

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a(0) =0a(1) =2a(2) =0a(3) =4a(4) =24a(5) =56a(6) =64a(7) =160a(8) =192a(9) =448a(10) =256a(11) =2816a(12) =1536a(13) =3584a(14) =18432a(15) =47104a(16) =77824a(17) =159744a(18) =385024a(19) =163840a(20) =360448a(21) =3932160a(22) =8126464a(23) =16515072a(24) =6029312a(25) =63963136a(26) =128974848a(27) =266338304a(28) =524288000a(29) =1069547520