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A009379
Expansion of log(1+tan(x)*x).
5
0, 2, -4, 96, -2080, 125440, -8629248, 996007936, -140162633728, 27058965184512, -6350990843576320, 1866805063173799936, -653569786506324738048, 273136898848234632380416, -133034893921204302732328960
OFFSET
0,2
FORMULA
a(n) ~ (2*n)! * (-1)^(n+1) / (n * r^(2*n)), where r = 1.1996786402577338339163698486411419442614587884... (see A085984) is the root of the equation r*tanh(r) = 1. - Vaclav Kotesovec, Jan 23 2015
MATHEMATICA
Log[ 1+Tan[ x ]*x ] (* Even Part *)
nn = 20; Table[(CoefficientList[Series[Log[1 + x*Tan[x]], {x, 0, 2*nn}], x] * Range[0, 2*nn]!)[[n]], {n, 1, 2*nn+1, 2}] (* Vaclav Kotesovec, Jan 23 2015 *)
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A156496 A007534 A299784 * A092918 A018428 A128773
KEYWORD
sign
AUTHOR
EXTENSIONS
Extended with signs by Olivier Gérard, Mar 15 1997
STATUS
approved