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A158742 a(n) = 74*n^2 + 1. 2

%I #23 Mar 23 2023 03:29:48

%S 1,75,297,667,1185,1851,2665,3627,4737,5995,7401,8955,10657,12507,

%T 14505,16651,18945,21387,23977,26715,29601,32635,35817,39147,42625,

%U 46251,50025,53947,58017,62235,66601,71115,75777,80587,85545,90651,95905,101307,106857,112555

%N a(n) = 74*n^2 + 1.

%C The identity (74*n^2 + 1)^2 - (1369*n^2 + 37)*(2*n)^2 = 1 can be written as a(n)^2 - A158741(n)*A005843(n))^2 = 1.

%H Vincenzo Librandi, <a href="/A158742/b158742.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..10000</a>

%H Vincenzo Librandi, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090309225914/http://mathforum.org/kb/message.jspa?messageID=5785989&amp;tstart=0">X^2-AY^2=1</a>, Math Forum, 2007. [Wayback Machine link]

%H <a href="/index/Rec#order_03">Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients</a>, signature (3,-3,1).

%F G.f.: -(1 + 72*x + 75*x^2)/(x-1)^3.

%F a(n) = 3*a(n-1) - 3*a(n-2) + a(n-3).

%F From _Amiram Eldar_, Mar 23 2023: (Start)

%F Sum_{n>=0} 1/a(n) = (coth(Pi/sqrt(74))*Pi/sqrt(74) + 1)/2.

%F Sum_{n>=0} (-1)^n/a(n) = (cosech(Pi/sqrt(74))*Pi/sqrt(74) + 1)/2. (End)

%t LinearRecurrence[{3, -3, 1}, {1, 75, 297}, 50] (* _Vincenzo Librandi_, Feb 21 2012 *)

%o (Magma) I:=[1, 75, 297]; [n le 3 select I[n] else 3*Self(n-1)-3*Self(n-2)+1*Self(n-3): n in [1..40]]; // _Vincenzo Librandi_, Feb 21 2012

%o (PARI) for(n=0, 40, print1(74*n^2 + 1", ")); \\ _Vincenzo Librandi_, Feb 21 2012

%Y Cf. A005843, A158741.

%K nonn,easy

%O 0,2

%A _Vincenzo Librandi_, Mar 25 2009

%E Comment rewritten, a(0) added and formula replaced by _R. J. Mathar_, Oct 22 2009

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