A153060 - OEIS

A153060

a(0)=4, a(n)=a(n-1)^2 - n for n > 0.

4, 15, 223, 49726, 2472675072, 6114122011690205179, 37382487973834681475536573127118422035, 1397450407113894589170760370457882734663916414838438245542265330668373541218

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OFFSET

0,1

LINKS

Table of n, a(n) for n=0..7.

Index entries for sequences of form a(n+1)=a(n)^2 + ...

FORMULA

a(n) ~ c^(2^n), where c = 3.8643187364012066048723545708047003493006832597186603613771125549936188672... . - Vaclav Kotesovec, Dec 18 2014

MATHEMATICA

RecurrenceTable[{a[0]==4, a[n]==a[n-1]^2-n}, a, {n, 0, 10}] (* Vaclav Kotesovec, Dec 18 2014 *)

CROSSREFS

Cf. A153059.

Sequence in context: A277509 A195569 A118908 * A139244 A369727 A090115

Adjacent sequences: A153057 A153058 A153059 * A153061 A153062 A153063

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Vladimir Joseph Stephan Orlovsky, Dec 17 2008

EXTENSIONS

Definition amended by Georg Fischer, Jul 15 2022

STATUS

approved