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A070231 Let u(k), v(k), w(k) satisfy the recursions u(1) = v(1) = w(1) = 1, u(k+1) = u(k) + v(k) + w(k), v(k+1) = u(k)*v(k) + v(k)*w(k) + w(k)*u(k), and w(k+1) = u(k)*v(k)*w(k) for k >= 1; then a(n) = u(n). 8

%I #40 May 11 2020 20:03:56

%S 1,3,7,31,1279,9202687,3692849258577919,

%T 98367959484921734629696721986125823,

%U 3882894052327310957045599009145809243674851356642054390303168725061781159935999

%N Let u(k), v(k), w(k) satisfy the recursions u(1) = v(1) = w(1) = 1, u(k+1) = u(k) + v(k) + w(k), v(k+1) = u(k)*v(k) + v(k)*w(k) + w(k)*u(k), and w(k+1) = u(k)*v(k)*w(k) for k >= 1; then a(n) = u(n).

%H Petros Hadjicostas, <a href="/A070231/b070231.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..12</a>

%F Let C be the positive root of x^3 + x^2 - 2*x - 1 = 0; that is, C = 1.246979603717... = A255249. Then Lim_{n -> infinity} u(n)^(C+1)/w(n)= Lim_{n -> infinity} v(n)^C/w(n) = Lim_{n -> infinity} u(n)^B/v(n) = 1 with B = C + 1 - 1/(1 + C) = 1.8019377... = A160389. [corrected by _Vaclav Kotesovec_, May 11 2020]

%F a(n) ~ gu^((1 + C)^n), where C is defined above and gu = 1.131945853718244297... The relation between constants gu, gv (see A070234) and gw (see A070233) is gu^(1 + C) = gv^C = gw. - _Vaclav Kotesovec_, May 11 2020

%t a[1] = 1; v[1] = 1; w[1] = 1; a[k_] := a[k] = a[k - 1] + v[k - 1] + w[k - 1]; v[k_] := v[k] = a[k - 1]*v[k - 1] + v[k - 1]*w[k - 1] + w[k - 1]*a[k - 1]; w[k_] := w[k] = a[k - 1]*v[k - 1]*w[k - 1]; Table[a[n], {n, 1, 9}] (* _Vaclav Kotesovec_, May 11 2020 *)

%o (PARI) lista(nn) = {my(u = vector(nn)); my(v = vector(nn)); my(w = vector(nn)); u[1] = 1; v[1] = 1; w[1] = 1; for (n=2, nn, u[n] = u[n-1] + v[n-1] + w[n-1]; v[n] = u[n-1]*v[n-1] + v[n-1]*w[n-1] + w[n-1]*u[n-1]; w[n] = u[n-1]*v[n-1]*w[n-1];); u; } \\ _Petros Hadjicostas_, May 11 2020

%Y Cf. A003686, A064183, A064526, A064847, A070233 (= w), A070234 (= v), A094303, A160389, A255249.

%K easy,nonn

%O 1,2

%A _Benoit Cloitre_, May 08 2002

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