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A097691
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Denominators of the continued fraction n-1/(n-1/...) [n times].
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1, 2, 8, 56, 551, 6930, 105937, 1905632, 39424240, 922080050, 24057287759, 692686638072, 21817946138353, 746243766783074, 27543862067299424, 1091228270370045824, 46187969968474139807, 2080128468827570457762, 99318726126650358502921, 5011361251329169946919800
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OFFSET
| 1,2
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COMMENTS
| The (n-1)-th term of the Lucas sequence U(n,1). The numerator is the n-th term. Adjacent terms of the sequence U(n,1) are relatively prime.
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LINKS
| Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Lucas Sequence
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FORMULA
| a(n) = ChebyshevU(n-1,n/2). [From Gary Detlefs, Oct 15 2011]
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EXAMPLE
| a(4) = 56 because 4-1/(4-1/(4-1/4)) = 209/56.
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MATHEMATICA
| Table[s=n; Do[s=n-1/s, {n-1}]; Denominator[s], {n, 20}]
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PROG
| sage: [lucas_number1(n, n, 1) for n in xrange(1, 19)] - Zerinvary Lajos (zerinvarylajos(AT)yahoo.com), Jul 16 2008
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CROSSREFS
| Cf. A084844, A084845, A097690 (numerators).
Sequence in context: A113248 A109618 A201128 * A124212 A197949 A005439
Adjacent sequences: A097688 A097689 A097690 * A097692 A097693 A097694
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KEYWORD
| easy,frac,nonn
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AUTHOR
| T. D. Noe (noe(AT)sspectra.com), Aug 19 2004
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