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A070197
Base-60 (or sexagesimal or Babylonian) expansion of sqrt(2).
2
1, 24, 51, 10, 7, 46, 6, 4, 44, 50, 28, 51, 20, 34, 26, 20, 4, 31, 2, 38, 30, 53, 27, 38, 34, 5, 46, 18, 24, 29, 40, 16, 7, 16, 8, 56, 52, 55, 33, 23, 4, 47, 56, 56, 45, 38, 49, 18, 57, 50, 33, 52, 37, 54, 34, 48, 24, 21, 7, 17, 14, 49, 19, 7, 29, 21, 53, 42, 42, 11, 57, 11, 11
OFFSET
1,2
REFERENCES
David Flannery, The Square Root of 2, A Dialogue Concerning A Number And A Sequence, Copernicus Books, NY, 2006, pp. 32-33.
LINKS
John Baez and Richard Elwes, Babylon and the Square Root of 2, useful comments by Greg Egan et al., Dec 02 2011
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Pythagoras's Constant
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Sexagesimal
MATHEMATICA
RealDigits[Sqrt[2], 60, 73][[1]]
CROSSREFS
Cf. A002193.
Cf. A159991. - Reinhard Zumkeller, May 02 2009
Cf. A060707. - Jason Kimberley, Dec 05 2012
Sequence in context: A132765 A274898 A025137 * A190524 A211569 A084586
KEYWORD
nonn,cons,base
AUTHOR
Eric W. Weisstein, May 01 2002
EXTENSIONS
Entry revised by Robert G. Wilson v, Aug 21 2006
Offset corrected by R. J. Mathar, Feb 05 2009
STATUS
approved