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A085480 a(n) = p^n + q^n, where p = (3 + sqrt 21)/2, q = (3 - sqrt 21)/2. +0
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3, 15, 54, 207, 783, 2970, 11259, 42687, 161838, 613575 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENT

A Jacobsthal variation.

p - q = sqrt 21; pq = -3; p + q = 3.

REFERENCES

Thomas Koshy, "Fibonacci and Lucas Numbers with Applications", Wiley, 2001, p. 471.

LINKS

Tanya Khovanova, Recursive Sequences

EXAMPLE

a(4) = q^4 + q^4 = 207; p^5 + q^5 = 783, where p = (3 + sqrt 21)/2, q = (3 - sqrt 21)/2.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A030195.

Adjacent sequences: A085477 A085478 A085479 this_sequence A085481 A085482 A085483

Sequence in context: A043005 A118126 A038192 this_sequence A099581 A026696 A082708

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Gary W. Adamson (qntmpkt(AT)yahoo.com), Jul 02 2003

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