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A160510

Decimal expansion of exp(Pi/4).

2, 1, 9, 3, 2, 8, 0, 0, 5, 0, 7, 3, 8, 0, 1, 5, 4, 5, 6, 5, 5, 9, 7, 6, 9, 6, 5, 9, 2, 7, 8, 7, 3, 8, 2, 2, 3, 4, 6, 1, 6, 3, 7, 6, 4, 1, 9, 9, 4, 2, 7, 2, 3, 3, 4, 8, 5, 8, 0, 1, 5, 9, 1, 8, 6, 5, 7, 0, 2, 6, 8, 6, 4, 1, 8, 9, 2, 3, 6, 9, 3, 4, 1, 2, 6, 5, 2, 2, 8, 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 1, 6, 9, 4, 0, 4, 7, 1, 1, 6, 7

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OFFSET

1,1

COMMENTS

Identified by Knuth as one of those "quantities that are frequently used in standard subroutines and in analysis of computer programs." - Alonso del Arte, Feb 03 2012

REFERENCES

D. E. Knuth, The Art Of Computer Programming, Vol 1: Fundamental Algorithms, Addison-Wesley, 1968.

LINKS

Table of n, a(n) for n=1..105.

Greg Egan, Puzzle in which this value arises naturally

Grant Sanderson and Brady Haran, Darts in Higher Dimensions, Numberphile video (2019)

EXAMPLE

Exp(Pi/4) = 2.1932800507380154565597696592787382234616+ according to Knuth, appendix B, table 1.

MAPLE

evalf(exp(Pi/4), 125); # Alois P. Heinz, Nov 17 2019

MATHEMATICA

RealDigits[ E^(Pi/4), 10, 111][[1]] (* Robert G. Wilson v, May 29 2009 *)