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A053631 Pythagorean spiral: a(n-1)+1, a(n) and a(n)+1 are the sides of a right angled triangle (a primitive Pythagorean triangle). +0
2
2, 4, 12, 84, 3612, 6526884, 21300113901612, 226847426110843688722000884, 25729877366557343481074291996721923093306518970391612 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,1

FORMULA

a(1)=2; for n>=2: a(n) = a(n-1) + a(n-1)^2/2 = A046092(a(n-1)/2)

CROSSREFS

Cf. A046092.

Sequence in context: A001206 A144295 A119489 this_sequence A120618 A038791 A001696

Adjacent sequences: A053628 A053629 A053630 this_sequence A053632 A053633 A053634

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Henry Bottomley (se16(AT)btinternet.com), Mar 21 2000

EXTENSIONS

Corrected and extended by James A. Sellers (sellersj(AT)math.psu.edu), Mar 22 2000.

a(1) = 2 added by Zak Seidov, Apr 10 2007

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