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A059179 Engel expansion of 3^(1/3) = 1.44225. 0
1, 3, 4, 4, 5, 8, 9, 14, 63, 91, 132, 605, 753, 993, 17297, 26120, 28227, 43466, 123132, 3551445, 7243732, 13958201, 41249856, 194184556, 3261328035, 13339681270, 18470226192, 23831447862, 25356135862 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,2

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.

P. Erdos and J. O. Shallit, New bounds on the length of finite Pierce and Engel series, Sem. Theor. Nombres Bordeaux (2) 3 (1991), no.1, 43-53.

LINKS

Index entries for sequences related to Engel expansions

MATHEMATICA

EngelExp[ A_, n_ ] := Join[ Array[ 1&, Floor[ A ] ], First@Transpose@NestList[ {Ceiling[ 1/Expand[ #[ [ 1 ] ]#[ [ 2 ] ]-1 ] ], Expand[ #[ [ 1 ] ]#[ [ 2 ] ]-1 ]}&, {Ceiling[ 1/(A-Floor[ A ]) ], A-Floor[ A ]}, n-1 ] ]

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A111914 A051665 A028263 * A061117 A111234 A014683

Adjacent sequences:  A059176 A059177 A059178 * A059180 A059181 A059182

KEYWORD

nonn,easy,nice

AUTHOR

Mitch Harris (Harris.Mitchell(AT)mgh.harvard.edu)

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