OFFSET
1,4
COMMENTS
Also class number, or number of equivalence classes of positive definite binary quadratic forms of discriminant -(4n-1). - N. J. A. Sloane, May 28 2014
REFERENCES
D. A. Buell, Binary Quadratic Forms. Springer-Verlag, NY, 1989, pages 19 and 224-230. - N. J. A. Sloane, May 28 2014 [Only the squarefree cases appear on pp. 224-230]
H. Cohen, Course in Computational Alg. No. Theory, Springer, 1993, pp. 514-5.
LINKS
N. J. A. Sloane, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = qfbclassno(1-4*n)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Eric Rains (rains(AT)caltech.edu)
STATUS
approved