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A059855 Quotient cycle lengths in continued fraction expansion of Sqrt(n^2+4). 0
1, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 2 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,2

FORMULA

with(numtheory): [seq(nops(cfrac(sqrt(k^2+4), 'periodic', 'quotients')[2]), k=1..100)];

EXAMPLE

For even numbers 2, for odds 5 is the length of cycles: n=96,97 the integer parts and cycles are: [96],[48,192]] and [97],[48, 1, 1, 48, 194] resp. Inside cycles Floor[n/2],1,1 and 2n arise.

CROSSREFS

A002496, A005574, A056899, A049423, A056903, A056905.

Sequence in context: A151871 A010695 A021400 * A082881 A104289 A177435

Adjacent sequences:  A059852 A059853 A059854 * A059856 A059857 A059858

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Labos E. (labos(AT)ana.sote.hu), Feb 27 2001

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