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A158601 a(n)=20*(20*n^2+1). +0
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20, 420, 1620, 3620, 6420, 10020, 14420, 19620, 25620, 32420, 40020, 48420, 57620, 67620, 78420, 90020, 102420, 115620, 129620, 144420, 160020, 176420, 193620, 211620, 230420, 250020, 270420, 291620, 313620, 336420, 360020, 384420, 409620 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

0,1

COMMENT

The identity (40*n^2+1)^2 - (400*n^2+20)*(2*n)^2 = 1 can be written in

Pell-format as (A158602(n))^2 - a(n)* (A005843(n))^2 =1.

LINKS

Vincenzo Librandi, X^2-AY^2=1

Edward Everett Withford, Pell Equation

Wolfram MathWorld, Pell Equation

FORMULA

a(n)= 3*a(n-1) -3*a(n-2) +a(n-3). G.f.: -20*(1+18*x+21*x^2)/(x-1)^3.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A005843, A158602

Sequence in context: A041181 A041762 A068772 this_sequence A130832 A109116 A136257

Adjacent sequences: A158598 A158599 A158600 this_sequence A158602 A158603 A158604

KEYWORD

nonn,easy

AUTHOR

Vincenzo Librandi (vincenzo.librandi(AT)tin.it), Mar 22 2009

EXTENSIONS

Comment rewritten, formula replaced by R. J. Mathar (mathar(AT)strw.leidenuniv.nl), Oct 28 2009

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