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A153886 a(n) = ((9+sqrt(5))^n-(9-sqrt(5))^n)/(2*sqrt(5)). +0
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1, 18, 248, 3096, 36880, 428544, 4910912, 55827072, 631657984, 7126986240, 80279745536, 903384465408, 10159659716608, 114216655527936, 1283765661040640, 14427316078608384, 162125499175862272 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,2

COMMENT

lim_{n -> infinity} a(n)/a(n-1) = 9+sqrt(5) = 11.236067977499789696....

FORMULA

a(n) = 18*a(n-1)-76*a(n-2) for n>1; a(0)=0, a(1)=1. G.f.: x/(1-18*x+76*x^2). [From Philippe DELEHAM (kolotoko(AT)wanadoo.fr) and Klaus Brockhaus (klaus-brockhaus(AT)t-online.de), Jan 03 2009]

PROGRAM

(MAGMA) Z<x>:= PolynomialRing(Integers()); N<r>:=NumberField(x^2-5); S:=[ ((9+r)^n-(9-r)^n)/(2*r): n in [1..17] ]; [ Integers()!S[j]: j in [1..#S] ]; [From Klaus Brockhaus (klaus-brockhaus(AT)t-online.de), Jan 04 2009]

CROSSREFS

Cf. A002163 (decimal expansion of sqrt(5)).

Sequence in context: A153600 A016183 A016239 this_sequence A154241 A154250 A154350

Adjacent sequences: A153883 A153884 A153885 this_sequence A153887 A153888 A153889

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Al Hakanson (hawkuu(AT)gmail.com), Jan 03 2009

EXTENSIONS

Extended beyond a(7) by Klaus Brockhaus (klaus-brockhaus(AT)t-online.de), Jan 04 2009

Edited by Klaus Brockhaus (klaus-brockhaus(AT)t-online.de), Oct 11 2009

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