Consider the mapping f(a/b) = (a - b)/(ab). Taking a = 2 and b = 1 to start with and carrying out this mapping repeatedly on each new (reduced) rational number gives the following sequence 2/1,1/2,-1/2,-3/-2,-1/6,... Sequence contains the denominators.
A081478
Consider the mapping f(a/b) = (a - b)/(ab). Taking a = 2 and b = 1 to start with and carrying out this mapping repeatedly on each new (reduced) rational number gives the following sequence 2/1,1/2,-1/2,-3/-2,-1/6,... Sequence contains the denominators.
Terms
- a(0) =1a(1) =2a(2) =2a(3) =-2a(4) =6a(5) =-6a(6) =42a(7) =-42a(8) =1806a(9) =-1806a(10) =3263442a(11) =-3263442
External references
- oeis: A081478