Lucas numbers
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The Lucas numbers, $L \colon \mathbb{Z} \rightarrow \mathbb{Z}$, is the solution to the following initial value problem: $$L(n+2)=L(n)+L(n+1), \quad L(0)=2, L(1)=1.$$
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- S.L. Basin and V.E. Hoggatt, Jr.: A Primer on the Fibonacci Sequence Part I (1963)... (previous)... (next) (specifies the following equivalent initial conditions instead: $L(1)=1$ and $L(2)=3$)
