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A simple proof of an identity of Pethe and Horadam

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

Kuo-Jye Chen
Affiliation:
Department of MathematicsChanghua University of EducationChanghua 500, Taiwan
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Abstract

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An identity for two generalised Tribonacci sequences is obtained. Earlier identities by Pethe and Horadam follow as special cases.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1994

References

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