OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Since sqrt(5) mod p is determined up to a sign, there are two values that tau mod p can take.
Minimal positive solution to the equation x^2 - x - 1 = 0 modulo p for primes p in A047650.
LINKS
E. Lehmer, On the quadratic character of the Fibonacci root, Fib. Quart., 4 (1966), 135-138.
E. Lehmer, On the quadratic character of the Fibonacci root (annotated scanned copy)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
EXTENSIONS
Edited and extended by Max Alekseyev, Feb 06 2010
STATUS
approved