OFFSET
0,2
LINKS
FORMULA
a(n) = S(n,4098)- S(n-1,4098), n>=0, with the Chebyshev S-polynomials (A049310).
O.g.f.: (1-x)/(1 - 4098*x + x^2).
a(n) = 4098*a(n-1) - a(n-2), n >= 1, a(-1) = 1, a(0) =1.
EXAMPLE
Pell n=0: 32^2 - 41*5^2 = -1.
Pell n=1: (32*4099)^2 - 41*(5*4097)^2 = -1.
MATHEMATICA
LinearRecurrence[{4098, -1}, {1, 4097}, 20] (* Harvey P. Dale, May 17 2015 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Wolfdieter Lang, Jun 20 2013
STATUS
approved