A084067 Integer coefficients of A(x), where 1<=a(n)<=12, such that A(x)^(1/12) consists entirely of integer coefficients.

1, 12, 6, 4, 9, 12, 4, 12, 12, 8, 6, 12, 6, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 8, 12, 9, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 6, 12, 6, 12, 10, 12, 6, 12, 12, 12, 2, 12, 6, 8, 6, 12, 12, 12, 12, 4, 12, 12, 8, 12, 12, 8, 3, 12, 4, 12, 12, 4, 12, 12, 9, 12, 6, 4, 6, 12, 4, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 2, 12, 6, 12, 3, 12, 6, 12, 3, 8

Offset: 0

Author

Paul D. Hanna, May 10 2003

Keywords

• nonn

Comments

More generally, the sequence: "integer coefficients of A(x), where 1<=a(n)<=m, such that A(x)^(1/m) consists entirely of integer coefficients", appears to have a unique solution for all m>0. Are these sequences ever periodic?

Links

• Robert G. Wilson v, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..3000.

Crossrefs

Cf. A083952, A083953, A083954, A083955, A083956, A083947 A083948, A083949, A083950, A084066.

Programs

Mathematica

a[0] = 1; a[n_] := a[n] = Block[{k = 1, s = Sum[a[i]*x^i, {i, 0, n-1}]}, While[ Union[ IntegerQ /@ CoefficientList[ Series[(s+k*x^n)^(1/12), {x, 0, n}], x]] != {True}, k++ ]; k]; Table[ a[n], {n, 0, 81}] (* Robert G. Wilson v *)

Extensions

More terms from Robert G. Wilson v, Jul 26 2005