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A054543 Engel series expansion (or "Egyptian product") for Catalan's constant G. 8

%I #33 Apr 18 2019 17:09:49

%S 2,2,2,4,4,5,5,12,13,41,110,172,248,309,3146,5919,21959,22299,30892,

%T 401838,1719239,30576561,262313756,630913752,3242181301,3250783944,

%U 13827502849,40152067840,137791590233,2514510232695,3217773878849

%N Engel series expansion (or "Egyptian product") for Catalan's constant G.

%D S. R. Finch, Mathematical Constants, Cambridge, 2003, pp. 53-59.

%H Simon Plouffe, <a href="/A054543/b054543.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..212</a>

%H Steven R. Finch, <a href="http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~sfinch/constant/catalan/catalan.html">Catalan's Constant</a> [Broken link]

%H Steven R. Finch, <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20010603070928/http://www.mathsoft.com/asolve/constant/catalan/catalan.html">Catalan's Constant</a> [From the Wayback machine]

%H Oleg Marichev, Jonathan Sondow, and Eric W. Weisstein, <a href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/CatalansConstant.html">Catalan's Constant</a>, MathWorld.

%H Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, <a href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/EngelExpansion.html">Engel Expansion</a>

%H <a href="/index/El#Engel">Index entries for sequences related to Engel expansions</a>

%t EngelExp[A_,n_]:=Join[Array[1&,Floor[A]],First@Transpose@NestList[{Ceiling[1/Expand[ #[[1]]#[[2]]-1]],Expand[ #[[1]]#[[2]]-1]}&,{Ceiling[1/(A-Floor[A])],A-Floor[A]},n-1]]; EngelExp[N[Catalan,7! ],50] (* _Vladimir Joseph Stephan Orlovsky_, Jun 08 2009 *)

%Y Cf. A006784, A028254, A028257, A006752, A104338, A014538, A153069, A153070, A118323.

%K nonn

%O 1,1

%A _Jeppe Stig Nielsen_, Apr 09 2000

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