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N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).

N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence).

H. Riesel, ``Prime numbers and computer methods for factorization,'' Progress in Mathematics, Vol. 57, Birkhauser, Boston, 1985, Chap. 4, see pp. 381-384.

R. M. Robinson, A report on primes of the form k.2^n+1 and on factors of Fermat numbers, Proc. Amer. Math. Soc., 9 (1958), 673-681.

Ray Ballinger, Proth Search Page

Ray Ballinger and Wilfrid Keller, List of primes k.2^n + 1 for k < 300

Y. Gallot, Proth.exe: Windows Program for Finding Large Primes

Wilfrid Keller, List of primes k.2^n - 1 for k < 300

Index entries for sequences of n such that k*2^n-1 (or k*2^n+1) is prime

Sequence in context: A080065 A017557 A147041 this_sequence A050848 A077785 A015646

Adjacent sequences: A002256 A002257 A002258 this_sequence A002260 A002261 A002262

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N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com).