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A158741 a(n)=37*(37*n^2+1). 1
37, 1406, 5513, 12358, 21941, 34262, 49321, 67118, 87653, 110926, 136937, 165686, 197173, 231398, 268361, 308062, 350501, 395678, 443593, 494246, 547637, 603766, 662633, 724238, 788581, 855662, 925481, 998038, 1073333, 1151366, 1232137 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

0,1

COMMENTS

The identity (74*n^2+1)^2 - (1369*n^2+37) * (2*n)^2 = 1 can be written as

the Pell equation (A158742(n))^2 - a(n) * (A005843(n))^2 = 1.

LINKS

Wolfram MathWorld, Pell Equation

Vincenzo Librandi, X^2-AY^2=1

Edward Everett Withford, Pell Equation

FORMULA

a(n)= 3*a(n-1) -3*a(n-2) +a(n-3). G.f.: -37*(1+35*x+38*x^2)/(x-1)^3.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A005843, A158742

Sequence in context: A189061 A009981 A097315 * A094490 A009695 A201956

Adjacent sequences:  A158738 A158739 A158740 * A158742 A158743 A158744

KEYWORD

nonn,easy

AUTHOR

Vincenzo Librandi (vincenzo.librandi(AT)tin.it), Mar 25 2009

EXTENSIONS

Comment rewritten, a(0) added and formula replaced by R. J. Mathar, (mathar(AT)strw.leidenuniv.nl), Oct 22 2009

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