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General Fibonacci numbers generalize the idea behind the Fibonacci and Lucas numbers, and can be written as a function of two additional variables <math>a, b</math> - the two starting values of the sequence. | |||
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G(a,b,n) = G(a,b,n-1) + G(a,b,n-2) | |||
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G(a,b,0) = a | |||
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G(a,b,1) = b | |||
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General Fibonacci numbers generalize the idea behind the Fibonacci and Lucas numbers, and can be written as a function of two additional variables $ a, b $ - the two starting values of the sequence.
$ G(a,b,n) = G(a,b,n-1) + G(a,b,n-2) $
$ G(a,b,0) = a $
$ G(a,b,1) = b $