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A068204 Let (x_n, y_n) be n-th solution to the Pell equation x^2 = 14*y^2 + 1. Sequence gives {y_n}. 3

%I #22 Jun 26 2020 06:05:26

%S 0,4,120,3596,107760,3229204,96768360,2899821596,86897879520,

%T 2604036564004,78034199040600,2338421934653996,70074623840579280,

%U 2099900293282724404,62926934174641152840,1885708124945951860796

%N Let (x_n, y_n) be n-th solution to the Pell equation x^2 = 14*y^2 + 1. Sequence gives {y_n}.

%H Tanya Khovanova, <a href="http://www.tanyakhovanova.com/RecursiveSequences/RecursiveSequences.html">Recursive Sequences</a>

%H H. W. Lenstra Jr., <a href="http://www.ams.org/notices/200202/fea-lenstra.pdf">Solving the Pell Equation</a>, Notices of the AMS, Vol.49, No.2, Feb. 2002, p.182-192.

%H <a href="/index/Rec#order_02">Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients</a>, signature (30,-1).

%F x_n + y_n*sqrt(14) = (x_1 + y_1*sqrt(14))^n.

%F From _Vladeta Jovovic_, Mar 25 2002: (Start)

%F a(n) = (2+15/28*sqrt(14))*(-1/(-15-4*sqrt(14)))^n/(-15-4*sqrt(14))+(-15/28*sqrt(14)+2)*(-1/(-15+4*sqrt(14)))^n/(-15+4*sqrt(14)).

%F Recurrence: a(n) = 30*a(n-1)-a(n-2).

%F G.f.: 4*x/(1-30*x+x^2). (End)

%p Digits := 1000: q := seq(floor(evalf(((15+4*sqrt(14))^n-(15-4*sqrt(14))^n)/28*sqrt(14))+0.1),n=1..30);

%t LinearRecurrence[{30, -1},{0, 4},16] (* _Ray Chandler_, Aug 11 2015 *)

%Y Cf. A068203.

%K nonn,easy

%O 1,2

%A _N. J. A. Sloane_, Mar 24 2002

%E More terms from _Sascha Kurz_, Mar 25 2002

%E More terms from _Vladeta Jovovic_, Mar 25 2002

%E Initial term 0 added by _N. J. A. Sloane_, Jul 05 2010

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