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A118324 (Greedy) Egyptian fraction expansion of ln(2). 28
2, 6, 38, 6071, 144715221, 58600453312405245, 28261174043083404192255923187258021, 1350299665604204277005894785275782053022737307184211775676631561245153 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,1

LINKS

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Egyptian Fraction

EXAMPLE

ln(2) = 1/2 + 1/6 + 1/38 + 1/6071 + 1/144715221 + ...

MATHEMATICA

lst={}; k=N[Log[2], 1000]; Do[s=Ceiling[1/k]; AppendTo[lst, s]; k=k-1/s, {n, 12}]; lst [From Vladimir Orlovsky (4vladimir(AT)gmail.com), Nov 02 2009]

PROG

(PARI) x=log(2); for (k=1, 8, d=ceil(1/x); x=x-1/d; print(d)) [From Jaume Oliver Lafont (joliverlafont(AT)gmail.com), Feb 24 2009]

CROSSREFS

Cf. A002162.

Cf. A195909, A195913, A195697. - Mohammad K. Azarian, Oct 11 2011

Sequence in context: A057297 A005530 A072191 * A060421 A054970 A120492

Adjacent sequences:  A118321 A118322 A118323 * A118325 A118326 A118327

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Eric Weisstein (eric(AT)weisstein.com), Apr 23, 2006

EXTENSIONS

a(8) from Jaume Oliver Lafont (joliverlafont(AT)gmail.com), Feb 24 2009

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