François Édouard Anatole Lucas (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa edwaʁ anatɔl lykɑ]; 4 April 1842 – 3 October 1891) was a French mathematician. Lucas is known...
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base p expansions of the integers m and n. Lucas's theorem first appeared in 1878 in papers by Édouard Lucas. For non-negative integers m and n and a prime...
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In mathematics, a Lucas chain is a restricted type of addition chain, named for the French mathematician Édouard Lucas. It is a sequence a0, a1, a2, a3...
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superset of Fermat numbers (see below). Lucas sequences are named after the French mathematician Édouard Lucas. Given two integer parameters P {\displaystyle...
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Tower of Hanoi (redirect from Lucas tower)
French mathematician Édouard Lucas, first presented in 1883 as a game discovered by "N. Claus (de Siam)" (an anagram of "Lucas d'Amiens"), and later...
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It was first published in the 19th century by French mathematician Édouard Lucas, who called it la pipopipette. It has gone by many other names, including...
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mathematics, the Lucas–Lehmer test (LLT) is a primality test for Mersenne numbers. The test was originally developed by Édouard Lucas in 1878 and subsequently...
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industrialist Édouard Lalo (1823–1892), French composer Édouard Lockroy (1838–1913), French politician Édouard Louis (born 1992), French Writer Édouard Lucas (1842–1891)...
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sometimes called Blissard's symbolic method. They are often attributed to Édouard Lucas (or James Joseph Sylvester), who used the technique extensively. In...
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Pell number (redirect from Pell-Lucas Number)
the numbers derived from it to John Pell. The Pell–Lucas numbers are also named after Édouard Lucas, who studied sequences defined by recurrences of this...
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