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A040024 Continued fraction for sqrt(30). 2
5, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2, 10, 2 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

0,1

LINKS

Harry J. Smith, Table of n, a(n) for n=0,...,20000

G. Xiao, Contfrac

Index entries for continued fractions for constants

FORMULA

a(n)=6+4*(-1)^n-5*[C(2*n,n) mod 2], with n>=0 [From Paolo P. Lava (paoloplava(AT)gmail.com), Jun 09 2009]

EXAMPLE

5.4772255750516611345696978... = 5 + 1/(2 + 1/(10 + 1/(2 + 1/(10 + ...)))) [From Harry J. Smith (hjsmithh(AT)sbcglobal.net), Jun 04 2009]

MAPLE

Digits := 100: convert(evalf(sqrt(N)), confrac, 90, 'cvgts'):

MATHEMATICA

ContinuedFraction[Sqrt[30], 300] (*From Vladimir Joseph Stephan Orlovsky, Mar 06 2011*)

PROG

(PARI) { allocatemem(932245000); default(realprecision, 28000); x=contfrac(sqrt(30)); for (n=0, 20000, write("b040024.txt", n, " ", x[n+1])); } [From Harry J. Smith (hjsmithh(AT)sbcglobal.net), Jun 04 2009]

CROSSREFS

Cf. A010485 Decimal expansion. [From Harry J. Smith (hjsmithh(AT)sbcglobal.net), Jun 04 2009]

Sequence in context: A080379 A127098 A127097 * A196385 A178714 A036121

Adjacent sequences:  A040021 A040022 A040023 * A040025 A040026 A040027

KEYWORD

nonn,cofr,easy

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com).

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