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A105168 Decimal expansion of real root of x^pi = e^x. 0
1, 7, 3, 9, 8, 9, 8, 9, 4, 9, 6, 8, 1, 8, 0, 9, 0, 0, 4, 9, 1, 1, 4, 7, 5, 8, 6, 9, 9, 7, 8, 1, 1, 1, 5, 1, 9, 3, 2, 9, 6, 8, 0, 0, 9, 3, 5, 6, 2, 4, 7, 5, 7, 4, 6, 9, 5, 8, 8, 1, 7, 1, 4, 7, 5, 6, 3, 6, 2, 7, 0, 2, 0, 6, 5, 4, 3, 7, 3, 0, 0, 1, 8, 2, 7, 4, 5, 4, 3, 4, 1, 8, 9, 5, 0, 8, 6, 9, 2, 3 (list; constant; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,2

COMMENTS

This constant connects the transcendental numbers e and pi in a novel way. Wanted: a proof that it is transcendental, or even merely irrational.

LINKS

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Pi.

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, e.

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Transcendental Equation.

FORMULA

f(x) = x^pi - e^x solved numerically for f(x) = 0.

EXAMPLE

1.73989894968180900.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A000796, A001113.

Sequence in context: A093525 A139340 A195725 * A134883 A201329 A084000

Adjacent sequences:  A105165 A105166 A105167 * A105169 A105170 A105171

KEYWORD

cons,easy,nonn

AUTHOR

Jonathan Vos Post (jvospost3(AT)gmail.com), Apr 10 2005

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