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Gelfond's constant, named after Aleksandr Gelfond, is

From Euler's identity, 
eiπ + 1 = 0
, we have

Gelfond's constant is a transcendental number.

Decimal expansion of Gelfond's constant

The decimal expansion of Gelfond's constant is

A039661 Decimal expansion of 
eπ
.
{2, 3, 1, 4, 0, 6, 9, 2, 6, 3, 2, 7, 7, 9, 2, 6, 9, 0, 0, 5, 7, 2, 9, 0, 8, 6, 3, 6, 7, 9, 4, 8, 5, 4, 7, 3, 8, 0, 2, 6, 6, 1, 0, 6, 2, 4, 2, 6, 0, 0, 2, 1, 1, 9, 9, 3, 4, 4, 5, 0, 4, 6, 4, 0, 9, 5, 2, 4, 3, 4, 2, 3, 5, 0, 6, 9, 0, ...}

Continued fraction expansion for Gelfond's constant

The simple continued fraction expansion for Gelfond's constant is

A058287 Continued fraction for 
eπ
.
{23, 7, 9, 3, 1, 1, 591, 2, 9, 1, 2, 34, 1, 16, 1, 30, 1, 1, 4, 1, 2, 108, 2, 2, 1, 3, 1, 7, 1, 2, 2, 2, 1, 2, 3, 2, 166, 1, 2, 1, 4, 8, 10, 1, 1, 7, 1, 2, 3, 566, 1, 2, 3, 3, 1, 20, 1, 2, 19, 1, 3, 2, 1, 2, 13, 2, 2, 11, ...}

Gelfond's constant - pi

To date, no explanation has been given for why 
eπ  −  π
is nearly identical to 
20
.

Decimal expansion of Gelfond's constant − pi

The fact that

is almost integer is regarded to be a mathematical coincidence.

A018938 Decimal expansion of 
eπ  −  π
.
{1, 9, 9, 9, 9, 0, 9, 9, 9, 7, 9, 1, 8, 9, 4, 7, 5, 7, 6, 7, 2, 6, 6, 4, 4, 2, 9, 8, 4, 6, 6, 9, 0, 4, 4, 4, 9, 6, 0, 6, 8, 9, 3, 6, 8, 4, 3, 2, 2, 5, 1, 0, 6, 1, 7, 2, 4, 7, 0, 1, 0, 1, 8, 1, 7, 2, 1, 6, 5, 2, 5, 9, 4, 4, 4, 0, ...}

Continued fraction expansion for Gelfond's constant − pi

The simple continued fraction expansion for 
eπ  −  π
is
A018939 Continued fraction for 
eπ  −  π
.
{19, 1, 1110, 11, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 61, 3, 2083, 1, 2, 1, 2, 3, 1, 2, 9, 2, 28, 1, 3, 2, 2, 10, 3, 1, 3, 1, 1, 1, 4, 14, 1, 2, 2, 1, 1, 20, 2, 12, 1, 25, 1, 37, 1, 18, 1, 1, 1, 1, 6, 2, 1, 1, 150, 1, 2, 11, 1, 8, 1, 1, 11, ...}

Square of Gelfond's constant

The square of Gelfond's constant is

We have

Decimal expansion of square of Gelfond's constant

The decimal expansion of the square of Gelfond's constant is

A216707 Decimal expansion of 
e 2π
.
{5, 3, 5, 4, 9, 1, 6, 5, 5, 5, 2, 4, 7, 6, 4, 7, 3, 6, 5, 0, 3, 0, 4, 9, 3, 2, 9, 5, 8, 9, 0, 4, 7, 1, 8, 1, 4, 7, 7, 8, 0, 5, 7, 9, 7, 6, 0, 3, 2, 9, 4, 9, 1, 5, 5, 0, 7, 2, 0, 5, 2, 5, 5, 0, 3, 7, 3, 1, 4, 4, 9, 4, 5, 4, 3, 9, 6, ...}

See also