Journal of Integer Sequences, Vol. 8 (2005), Article 05.1.2

Newton, Fermat, and Exactly Realizable Sequences


Bau-Sen Du
Institute of Mathematics
Academia Sinica
Taipei 115
TAIWAN

Sen-Shan Huang and Ming-Chia Li
Department of Mathematics
National Changhua University of Education
Changhua 500
TAIWAN

Abstract: In this note, we study intimate relations among the Newton, Fermat and exactly realizable sequences, which are derived from Newton's identities, Fermat's congruence identities, and numbers of periodic points for dynamical systems, respectively.

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Received June 1 2004; revised version received October 20 2004. Published in Journal of Integer Sequences, January 12 2005.

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