OFFSET
0,1
COMMENTS
See A201564 for a guide to related sequences. The Mathematica program includes a graph.
LINKS
G. C. Greubel, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..10000
EXAMPLE
least: 0.591038456341792356751195481825468746759333...
greatest: 3.128657013857735929983404048440286781650...
MATHEMATICA
a = 8; c = -1;
f[x_] := a*x^2 + c; g[x_] := Csc[x]
Plot[{f[x], g[x]}, {x, 0, Pi}, {AxesOrigin -> {0, 0}}]
r = x /. FindRoot[f[x] == g[x], {x, .5, .6}, WorkingPrecision -> 110]
RealDigits[r] (* A201676 *)
r = x /. FindRoot[f[x] == g[x], {x, 3.0, 3.14}, WorkingPrecision -> 110]
RealDigits[r] (* A201677 *)
PROG
(PARI) a=8; c=-1; solve(x=0.5, 1, a*x^2 + c - 1/sin(x)) \\ G. C. Greubel, Sep 12 2018
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,cons
AUTHOR
Clark Kimberling, Dec 04 2011
STATUS
approved