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A059196
Engel expansion of e^Pi = 23.14069... .
1
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 8, 8, 232, 238, 428, 1103, 3261, 6085, 15565, 20674, 43910, 177426, 193017, 1480418, 1739984, 2573921, 5238757, 14403086, 25953812, 34670065, 84077823, 258624998, 330484686
OFFSET
1,24
COMMENTS
Cf. A006784 for definition of Engel expansion.
REFERENCES
F. Engel, Entwicklung der Zahlen nach Stammbruechen, Verhandlungen der 52. Versammlung deutscher Philologen und Schulmaenner in Marburg, 1913, pp. 190-191.
LINKS
F. Engel, Entwicklung der Zahlen nach Stammbruechen, Verhandlungen der 52. Versammlung deutscher Philologen und Schulmaenner in Marburg, 1913, pp. 190-191. English translation by Georg Fischer, included with his permission.
P. Erdős and Jeffrey Shallit, New bounds on the length of finite Pierce and Engel series, Sem. Theor. Nombres Bordeaux (2) 3 (1991), no. 1, 43-53.
MATHEMATICA
EngelExp[A_, n_] := Join[Array[1 &, Floor[A]], First@Transpose@
NestList[{Ceiling[1/Expand[#[[1]] #[[2]] - 1]], Expand[#[[1]] #[[2]] - 1]/1} &, {Ceiling[1/(A - Floor[A])], (A - Floor[A])/1}, n - 1]];
EngelExp[N[E^Pi, 7!], 100] (* G. C. Greubel, Dec 28 2016 *)
CROSSREFS
Cf. A039661.
Sequence in context: A135808 A320915 A298905 * A027504 A078247 A273555
KEYWORD
nonn,easy,nice
AUTHOR
STATUS
approved