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A059185 Engel expansion of Pi^2 = 9.8696. 1
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 5, 9, 28, 45, 72, 111, 329, 415, 846, 1488, 5684, 1895742, 2890879, 5388452, 18083303, 30915293, 32699271, 38719784, 70637726, 118179186, 151342409, 995604288, 1839673662, 5342025157 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,10

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

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: A147663 A089047 A036811 * A133948 A078935 A129768

Adjacent sequences:  A059182 A059183 A059184 * A059186 A059187 A059188

KEYWORD

nonn,easy,nice

AUTHOR

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

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