Search: id:A001601 Results 1-1 of 1 results found. %I A001601 M3042 N1234 %S A001601 1,3,17,577,665857,886731088897,1572584048032918633353217, %T A001601 4946041176255201878775086487573351061418968498177 %N A001601 a(n) = 2*a(n-1)^2 - 1, if n>1. a(0)=1, a(1)=3. %C A001601 Reduced numerators of Newton's iteration for sqrt(2). - Eric Weisstein (eric(AT)weisstein.com) %C A001601 An infinite coprime sequence defined by recursion. - Michael Somos Mar 14 2004 %D A001601 N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence). %D A001601 N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence). %D A001601 Problem E1093, Amer. Math. Monthly, 61 (1954), 424-425. %D A001601 L. E. Dickson, History of the Theory of Numbers. Carnegie Institute Public. 256, Washington, DC, Vol. 1, 1919; Vol. 2, 1920; Vol. 3, 1923, see vol. 1, p. 376. %D A001601 M. Mendes France and A. J. van der Poorten, From geometry to Euler identities, Theoret. Comput. Sci., 65 (1989), 213-220. %D A001601 J. O. Shallit, Rational numbers with non-terminating, non-periodic modified Engel-type expansions, Fib. Quart., 31 (1993), 37-40. %H A001601 Dennis Martin, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..11 %H A001601 J. O. Shallit, Rational numbers with non-terminating, non-periodic modified Engel-type expansions, Fib. Quart., 31 (1993), 37-40. %H A001601 Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Link to a section of The World of Mathematics. %H A001601 Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Link to a section of The World of Mathematics. %H A001601 Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Pythagoras's Constant %H A001601 Index entries for sequences related to Engel expansions %F A001601 For n>0: a(n)=a(n-1)^2+2*A051009(n)^2, a(n)^2=2*A051009(n+1)^2+1. - Mario Catalani (mario.catalani(AT)unito.it), May 27 2003 %F A001601 a(n)=sum(Binomial[2^n, 2r]2^r, r=0, .., 2^(n-1)) - Mario Catalani (mario.catalani(AT)unito.it), May 30 2003 %F A001601 Expansion of 1/sqrt(2) as an infinite product: 1/sqrt(2) = prod(k=1, infinity, 1-1/(a(n)+1)). a(1)=3; a(n) = floor(1/(1-1/(sqrt(2)*prod(k=1, n-1, 1-1/(a(k)+1))))) - Thomas Baruchel (baruchel(AT)users.sourceforge.net), Nov 06 2003 %F A001601 A003423(n)=2*a(n+1). %F A001601 a(n)=(1/2) ((1 + Sqrt[2])^(2^n) + (1 - Sqrt[2])^(2^n)) [From Artur Jasinski (grafix(AT)csl.pl), Oct 10 2008] %t A001601 Table[Simplify[Expand[(1/2) ((1 + Sqrt[2])^(2^n) + (1 - Sqrt[2])^(2^n))]], {n, 0, 7}][From Artur Jasinski (grafix(AT)csl.pl), Oct 10 2008] %o A001601 (PARI) a(n)=if(n<1,n==0,2*a(n-1)^2-1) %Y A001601 Cf. A051009. a(n) = A001333(2^n). %Y A001601 Sequence in context: A098138 A009719 A128300 this_sequence A061119 A049985 A126579 %Y A001601 Adjacent sequences: A001598 A001599 A001600 this_sequence A001602 A001603 A001604 %K A001601 nonn,easy,nice,frac %O A001601 0,2 %A A001601 N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com). Search completed in 0.001 seconds