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A153885 a(n) = ((8+sqrt(5))^n-(8-sqrt(5))^n)/(2*sqrt(5)). 0
1, 16, 197, 2208, 23705, 249008, 2585533, 26677056, 274286449, 2814636880, 28851289589, 295557057504, 3026686834313, 30989122956272, 317251444075885, 3247664850794112, 33244802412228577, 340304612398804624 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; text; internal format)
OFFSET

1,2

COMMENTS

Sixth binomial transform of A048879.

lim_{n -> infinity} a(n)/a(n-1) = 8+sqrt(5) = 10.236067977499789696....

LINKS

Table of n, a(n) for n=1..18.

FORMULA

a(n) = 16*a(n-1)-59*a(n-2) for n>1; a(0)=0, a(1)=1. G.f.: x/(1-16*x+59*x^2). [From Philippe DELEHAM, Jan 03 2009]

MATHEMATICA

Join[{a=1, b=16}, Table[c=16*b-59*a; a=b; b=c, {n, 40}]] (*From Vladimir Joseph Stephan Orlovsky, Feb 08 2011*)

PROG

(MAGMA) Z<x>:= PolynomialRing(Integers()); N<r>:=NumberField(x^2-5); S:=[ ((8+r)^n-(8-r)^n)/(2*r): n in [1..18] ]; [ Integers()!S[j]: j in [1..#S] ]; [From Klaus Brockhaus, Jan 04 2009]

CROSSREFS

Cf. A002163 (decimal expansion of sqrt(5)), A048879.

Sequence in context: A103721 A144844 A093060 * A016226 A154240 A081679

Adjacent sequences:  A153882 A153883 A153884 * A153886 A153887 A153888

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Al Hakanson (hawkuu(AT)gmail.com), Jan 03 2009

EXTENSIONS

Extended beyond a(7) by Klaus Brockhaus, Jan 04 2009

Edited by Klaus Brockhaus, Oct 11 2009

STATUS

approved

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