OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Numbers n such that n == 34 or 55 mod 89.
LINKS
Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..1000
Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (1,1,-1).
FORMULA
G.f.: x*(34 + 21*x + 34*x^2)/((1 + x)*(1 - x)^2).
a(n) = a(n-1) + a(n-2) - a(n-3) for n>2.
a(n) = a(n-2) + 89 for all n>2.
a(n) = -34*(-1)^n + 89*floor(n/2).
MATHEMATICA
Select[Range[1500], PowerMod[#, 2, 89] == 88 &] (* or *) CoefficientList[Series[(34 + 21 x + 34 x^2)/((1 + x) (1 -x)^2), {x, 0, 100}], x]
PROG
(Magma) I:=[34, 55, 123]; [n le 3 select I[n] else Self(n-1)+Self(n-2)-Self(n-3): n in [1..50]] /* or */ [-34*(-1)^n+89*Floor(n/2): n in [1..50]];
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Vincenzo Librandi, Apr 25 2014
STATUS
approved