On ψ-function and two 2-Fibonacci sequences

Krassimir Atanassov, Dimitar Dimitrov and Anthony Shannon
Notes on Number Theory and Discrete Mathematics, ISSN 1310–5132
Volume 16, 2010, Number 1, Pages 5–48
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Krassimir Atanassov
CLBME – Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
P.O.Box 12, Sofia-1113, Bulgaria

Dimitar Dimitrov
CLBME – Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
P.O.Box 12, Sofia-1113, Bulgaria

Abstract

It is shown that the two essential 2-Fibonacci sequences have bases with respect to function ψ with length 24 and their extensions have bases with respect to function ψ with length 216.

Keywords

• Fibonacci sequence
• ψ-function

AMS Classification

• 11B39

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