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A099185
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Iterated octahedral numbers, starting at a(0) = 2.
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1
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2, 6, 146, 2074806, 5954444157018557346, 140744820294208035204656447906095566299588102457814757606, 1858685896365056640452604182778243755878210128325493631436394942328487801924642707284183892998994140529418479176238949509991689659112331788418314832322689820822344586546
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OFFSET
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0,1
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REFERENCES
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Conway, J. H. and Guy, R. K. The Book of Numbers. New York: Springer-Verlag, p. 50, 1996.
Dickson, L. E. History of the Theory of Numbers, Vol. 2: Diophantine Analysis. New York: Chelsea, 1952.
J. V. Post, "Iterated Triangular numbers", preprint.
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LINKS
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Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..7
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, "Octahedral Number."
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FORMULA
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a(0) = 2, a(n+1) = oct(a(n)) = (2*a(n)^3 + a(n))/3.
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MATHEMATICA
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RecurrenceTable[{a[0]==2, a[n+1]==(2 a[n]^3 + a[n])/3}, a, {n, 6}] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Sep 16 2018 *)
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CROSSREFS
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Cf. A007501, A005900.
Sequence in context: A333444 A274986 A024397 * A015173 A122570 A088430
Adjacent sequences: A099182 A099183 A099184 * A099186 A099187 A099188
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KEYWORD
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easy,nonn,less
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AUTHOR
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Jonathan Vos Post, Nov 15 2004
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EXTENSIONS
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Edited by Jianing Song, Sep 16 2018
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STATUS
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approved
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