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A059180 Engel expansion of ln(2) = 0.693147. 2
2, 3, 7, 9, 104, 510, 1413, 2386, 40447, 87110, 124975, 1565154, 1766158, 2440919, 2637001, 9192874, 24998746, 73973182, 88828340, 432049320, 470421590, 477600793, 3313014448, 4571423959, 28839435286, 40818751774 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,1

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

T. D. Noe, Table of n, a(n) for n=1..300

Index entries for sequences related to Engel expansions

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Engel Expansion

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Natural Logarithm of 2

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: A107861 A109800 A152136 * A051637 A051471 A047531

Adjacent sequences:  A059177 A059178 A059179 * A059181 A059182 A059183

KEYWORD

nonn,easy,nice

AUTHOR

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

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