OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
LINKS
Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000
Vincenzo Librandi, X^2-AY^2=1
Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (3,-3,1).
FORMULA
a(n) = 3*a(n-1) - 3*a(n-2) + a(n-3).
G.f.: x*(-390*x^2 + 855*x - 473)/(x-1)^3. [corrected by Georg Fischer, May 11 2019]
MATHEMATICA
LinearRecurrence[{3, -3, 1}, {473, 564, 663}, 50]
PROG
(Magma) I:=[473, 564, 663]; [n le 3 select I[n] else 3*Self(n-1)-3*Self(n-2)+1*Self(n-3): n in [1..50]];
(PARI) a(n) = 4*n^2 + 79*n + 390
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Vincenzo Librandi, Mar 01 2009
STATUS
approved