Sequence relating to Pell numbers; a new technique
creigh at o2online.de
creigh at o2online.de
Sun Oct 3 22:48:47 CEST 2004
Thank you for that comment!
Using the new technique described in the last posting on another ex.,
I get: A022095(n) = 2Fib(n) + Fib(n+5)
Name A022095: Fibonacci sequence beginning 1 5.
Surely this relation is already known...?
Sincerely,
Creighton
>Remember that P(n) can be computed with the help of the general >formula for
computing the convergents. Thus,
>
>P(n+2) = 2 P(n+1) + P(n)
>
>and the formula above can be written:
>a(n) = 1/2 * ( P(n+2) + 3 P(n+1) - 1)
>
>or (by substituting again):
>a(n) = 1/2 * ( 5 P(n+1) + P(n) - 1)
>
>Regards,
>
--
>Thomas Baruchel
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