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Decimal expansion of the Dirichlet eta-function at 3.
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%I #56 Aug 23 2024 09:23:16

%S 9,0,1,5,4,2,6,7,7,3,6,9,6,9,5,7,1,4,0,4,9,8,0,3,6,2,1,1,3,3,5,8,7,4,

%T 9,3,0,7,3,7,3,9,7,1,9,2,5,5,3,7,4,1,6,1,3,4,4,2,0,3,6,6,6,5,0,6,3,7,

%U 8,6,5,4,3,3,9

%N Decimal expansion of the Dirichlet eta-function at 3.

%C This constant is irrational by Apéry's theorem. - _Charles R Greathouse IV_, Feb 11 2024

%H Vincenzo Librandi, <a href="/A197070/b197070.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..10000</a>

%H R. Barbieri, J. A. Mignaco and E. Remiddi, <a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF02728545">Electron form factors up to fourth order. I.</a>, Il Nuovo Cim. 11A (4) (1972) 824-864 Table II (4)

%H Su Hu, Min-soo Kim, <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2201.01124">Euler's integral, multiple cosine function and zeta values</a>, arXiv:2201.011247 (2023), series last equation.

%H Seán Stewart, <a href="https://doi.org/10.1080/00029890.2020.1792243">Problem 12206</a>, The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 127, No. 8 (2020), p. 752.

%H Wikipedia, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirichlet_eta_function">Dirichlet eta function</a>.

%F Equals 3*zeta(3)/4 = 3*A002117/4.

%F Also equals the integral over the unit cube [0,1]x[0,1]x[0,1] of 1/(1+x*y*z) dx dy dz. - _Jean-François Alcover_, Nov 24 2014

%F Equals Sum_{n>=1} (-1)^(n+1)/n^3. - _Terry D. Grant_, Aug 03 2016

%F Equals Lim_{n -> infinity} A136675(n)/A334582(n). - _Petros Hadjicostas_, May 07 2020

%F Equals Sum_{n>=1} AH(2*n)/n^2, where AH(n) = Sum_{k=1..n} (-1)^(k+1)/k = A058313(n)/A058312(n) is the n-th alternating harmonic number (Stewart, 2020). - _Amiram Eldar_, Oct 04 2021

%F Equals -int_0^1 log(x)log(1+x)/x dx [Barbieri] - _R. J. Mathar_, Jun 07 2024

%e 0.9015426773696957140498036211335874930737...

%p 3*Zeta(3)/4 ; evalf(%) ;

%t RealDigits[3(Zeta[3])/4, 10, 75][[1]] (* _Bruno Berselli_, Dec 20 2011 *)

%o (PARI) -polylog(3,-1) \\ _Charles R Greathouse IV_, Mar 28 2012

%o (PARI) 3/4*zeta(3) \\ _Charles R Greathouse IV_, Mar 28 2012

%Y Cf. A002117 (zeta(3)), A058312, A058313, A072691, A136675, A233090 (5*zeta(3)/8), A233091 (7*zeta(3)/8), A334582.

%K cons,easy,nonn

%O 0,1

%A _R. J. Mathar_, Oct 09 2011