Search: id:A158443 Results 1-1 of 1 results found. %I A158443 %S A158443 12,60,140,252,396,572,780,1020,1292,1596,1932,2300,2700,3132,3596,4092, %T A158443 4620,5180,5772,6396,7052,7740,8460,9212,9996,10812,11660,12540,13452, %U A158443 14396,15372,16380,17420,18492,19596,20732,21900,23100,24332,25596 %N A158443 a(n)=16*n^2-4 (n>0) %C A158443 If A=[A158443] 16*n.^2-4 (n>0, 12, 60,140,.,); Y=[A005843] 2*n (n>0, 2, 4, 6,.,); X=[A157914] 8*n^2-1 (n>0, 7, 31, 71, .,), we have, for all terms, Pell's equation X^2-A*Y^2=1. Example: 7^2-12*2^2=1; 31^2-60*4^2=1; 71^2-140*6^2=1. %H A158443 Edward Everett Withford, Pell Equation %H A158443 Wolfram MathWorld, Pell Equation %H A158443 Vincenzo Librandi, X^2-AY^2=1 %F A158443 a(n)=16*n^2-4 (n>0) %e A158443 For n=1, a(1)=12; n=2, a(2)=60; n=3, a(3)=140 %Y A158443 Cf. A157914, A005843 %Y A158443 Sequence in context: A120644 A099829 A099830 this_sequence A153792 A000141 A008530 %Y A158443 Adjacent sequences: A158440 A158441 A158442 this_sequence A158444 A158445 A158446 %K A158443 nonn %O A158443 1,1 %A A158443 Vincenzo Librandi (vincenzo.librandi(AT)tin.it), Mar 19 2009 Search completed in 0.001 seconds