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A158764 a(n)=38*(38*n^2-1). +0
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1406, 5738, 12958, 23066, 36062, 51946, 70718, 92378, 116926, 144362, 174686, 207898, 243998, 282986, 324862, 369626, 417278, 467818, 521246, 577562, 636766, 698858, 763838, 831706, 902462, 976106, 1052638, 1132058, 1214366, 1299562 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENT

The identity (76*n^2-1)^2 - (1444*n^2-38) * (2*n)^2 = 1 can be written as

the Pell equation (A158765(n))^2 - a(n) * (A005843(n))^2 = 1.

LINKS

Wolfram MathWorld, Pell Equation

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

Philippe Chevanne, Pell Equation

FORMULA

a(n)= 3*a(n-1) -3*a(n-2) +a(n-3). G.f.: 38*x*(-37-40*x+x^2)/(x-1)^3.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A005843, A158765

Sequence in context: A065214 A022058 A107522 this_sequence A035863 A045127 A143192

Adjacent sequences: A158761 A158762 A158763 this_sequence A158765 A158766 A158767

KEYWORD

nonn,easy

AUTHOR

Vincenzo Librandi (vincenzo.librandi(AT)tin.it), Mar 26 2009

EXTENSIONS

Comment rewritten and formula replaced by R. J. Mathar, (mathar(AT)strw.leidenuniv.nl), Oct 22 2009

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