Consecutive Ratios in Second-Order Linear Recurrence Sequences

Daniel Berend; Rishi Kumar

doi:10.2478/udt-2022-0012

Abstract

Let (a_n)_n=0^∞ be a second-order linear recurrence sequence with constant coefficient. We study the limit points and asymptotic distribution of the sequence of consecutive ratios a_n₊₁/a_n.

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