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A232771
Values of x satisfying x^2 = floor(y^2/3 + y).
1
0, 1, 3, 6, 17, 43, 84, 237, 599, 1170, 3301, 8343, 16296, 45977, 116203, 226974, 640377, 1618499, 3161340, 8919301, 22542783, 44031786, 124229837, 313980463, 613283664, 1730298417, 4373183699, 8541939510, 24099948001
OFFSET
1,3
COMMENTS
Corresponding values of y are given by A232765.
a(n) are also the values of x satisfying x^2 = floor(y^2/3 - y).
Let b(n) equal the second differences of a(n), where b(1) = 1, then b(3n-2) = b(3n-1) = A028230(n) and b(3n) = A067900(n) for n>0.
FORMULA
Empirical g.f.: x^2*(x^4+3*x^3+6*x^2+3*x+1) / (x^6-14*x^3+1). - Colin Barker, Dec 30 2014
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Richard R. Forberg, Nov 30 2013
STATUS
approved