Jacobsthal identity for Q(sqrt(-2))
  Let $p$ be a prime congruent to 1 or 3 modulo 8 so that the equation $p=a^2+2b^2$ is solvable in integers. In this paper, we obtain closed-form expressions for $a$ and $b$ in terms of Jacobsthal sums. This is analogous to a classical identity of Jacobsthal. 
Ki-Ichiro Hashimoto, Ling Long, Yifan Yang
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