A note on generalized Leonardo numbers

A. G. Shannon
Notes on Number Theory and Discrete Mathematics
Print ISSN 1310–5132, Online ISSN 2367–8275
Volume 25, 2019, Number 3, Pages 97–101
DOI: 10.7546/nntdm.2019.25.3.97-101
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A. G. Shannon
Warrane College, The University of New South Wales,
Kensington, NSW 2033, Australia

Abstract

This is essentially an expository paper which sheds new light on existing knowledge due to Asveld and Horadam and suggests ideas for extension and generalization based on the approaches of these authors.

Keywords

  • Fibonacci sequence
  • Pell sequence
  • Homogeneous and inhomogeneous recurrence relations
  • Pascal’s triangle

2010 Mathematics Subject Classification

  • 11B37
  • 11B39

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Shannon, A. G. (2019). A note on generalized Leonardo numbers. Notes on Number Theory and Discrete Mathematics, 25(3), 97-101, DOI: 10.7546/nntdm.2019.25.3.97-101.

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