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A200021
Decimal expansion of greatest x satisfying x^2 - 2*cos(x) = 2*sin(x).
3
1, 4, 7, 6, 3, 6, 8, 7, 4, 8, 3, 8, 0, 9, 2, 0, 3, 9, 1, 6, 7, 1, 6, 9, 6, 8, 8, 9, 7, 8, 9, 8, 3, 6, 4, 1, 6, 4, 3, 6, 9, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 1, 9, 7, 3, 2, 4, 9, 9, 3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 4, 0, 4, 4, 5, 3, 9, 6, 6, 8, 4, 3, 0, 8, 6, 1, 5, 8, 0, 7, 6, 0, 1, 2, 4, 0, 6, 0, 1, 7, 3, 0, 4, 8, 3, 3, 6, 9, 6, 2
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
See A199949 for a guide to related sequences. The Mathematica program includes a graph.
LINKS
EXAMPLE
least x: -0.64004919114257711573983526967584120...
greatest x: 1.4763687483809203916716968897898364...
MATHEMATICA
a = 1; b = -2; c = 2;
f[x_] := a*x^2 + b*Cos[x]; g[x_] := c*Sin[x]
Plot[{f[x], g[x]}, {x, -1, 2}, {AxesOrigin -> {0, 0}}]
r = x /. FindRoot[f[x] == g[x], {x, -.65, -.64}, WorkingPrecision -> 110]
RealDigits[r] (* A200020 *)
r = x /. FindRoot[f[x] == g[x], {x, 1.47, 1.48}, WorkingPrecision -> 110]
RealDigits[r] (* A200021 *)
PROG
(PARI) a=1; b=-2; c=2; solve(x=1, 2, a*x^2 + b*cos(x) - c*sin(x)) \\ G. C. Greubel, Jun 24 2018
CROSSREFS
Cf. A199949.
Sequence in context: A078974 A353668 A094641 * A351909 A112518 A228715
KEYWORD
nonn,cons
AUTHOR
Clark Kimberling, Nov 12 2011
STATUS
approved