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A161938 a(n) = ((3+sqrt(2))*(2+sqrt(2))^n+(3-sqrt(2))*(2-sqrt(2))^n)/2. 1
3, 8, 26, 88, 300, 1024, 3496, 11936, 40752, 139136, 475040, 1621888, 5537472, 18906112, 64549504, 220385792, 752444160, 2569005056, 8771131904, 29946517504, 102243806208, 349082189824, 1191841146880, 4069200207872 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

0,1

COMMENTS

Second binomial transform of A162255.

FORMULA

a(n) = 4*a(n-1)-2*a(n-2) for n>1; a(0) = 3; a(1) = 8.

G.f.: (3-4*x)/(1-4*x+2*x^2).

PROG

(MAGMA) Z<x>:=PolynomialRing(Integers()); N<r>:=NumberField(x^2-2); S:=[ ((3+r)*(2+r)^n+(3-r)*(2-r)^n)/2: n in [0..23] ]; [ Integers()!S[j]: j in [1..#S] ]; [From Klaus Brockhaus (klaus-brockhaus(AT)t-online.de), Jul 01 2009]

CROSSREFS

Cf. A162255, A135532, A083878.

Sequence in context: A148812 A148813 A148814 * A189177 A151444 A151458

Adjacent sequences:  A161935 A161936 A161937 * A161939 A161940 A161941

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Al Hakanson (hawkuu(AT)gmail.com), Jun 22 2009, Jun 29 2009

EXTENSIONS

Edited and extended beyond a(5) by Klaus Brockhaus (klaus-brockhaus(AT)t-online.de), Jul 01 2009

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