OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Also the decimal expansion of cotangent of 27 degrees. - Ivan Panchenko, Sep 01 2014
LINKS
Ivan Panchenko, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..1000
Wikipedia, Exact trigonometric constants
FORMULA
Equals cot(3*Pi/20) = sqrt(5) - 1 + sqrt(5 - 2*sqrt(5)). - G. C. Greubel, Nov 21 2018
EXAMPLE
1.96261050550515058230464042621189498505671...
MATHEMATICA
RealDigits[Tan[7*Pi/20], 10, 100][[1]] (* G. C. Greubel, Nov 21 2018 *)
PROG
(PARI) default(realprecision, 100); tan(7*Pi/20) \\ G. C. Greubel, Nov 21 2018
(Magma) SetDefaultRealField(RealField(100)); R:= RealField(); Tan(7*Pi(R)/20); // G. C. Greubel, Nov 21 2018
(Sage) numerical_approx(tan(7*pi/20), digits=100) # G. C. Greubel, Nov 21 2018
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,cons
AUTHOR
STATUS
approved