Recursive generation of primitive Pythagorean triples
type: Item
instance of: scholarly article
title: Recursive generation of primitive Pythagorean triples
zbMATH Open document ID: 0793.11011
DOI: 10.1007/BF03186460
author: Johannes Gollnick
author: Harald Scheid
author: Joachim Zöllner
published in: Mathematische Semesterberichte
publication date: 1994-04-26T00:00:00Z
review text: It is shown that all primitive Pythagorean triples can be generated from (0,1,1) by repeated application of the linear transformations \(A=\left[\begin{matrix} 2 &1 &2\\ 1 &2 &2\\ 2 &2 &3\end{matrix}\right]\) for \(A^{-1}\), where eventually some signs must be changed.
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 11D09
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 11B99
zbMATH DE Number: 495246
zbMATH Keywords: primitive Phythagorean triples
reviewed by: Joachim Piehler
MaRDI profile type: Publication
description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 495246