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A082665
Decimal expansion of Y = sum(k>2, 1/2^floor(k^log(log(k)))).
0
1, 7, 4, 1, 0, 4, 5, 5, 5, 1, 6, 3, 8, 4, 3, 6, 9, 1, 3, 0, 2, 5, 5, 0, 1, 8, 7, 5, 1, 1, 8, 8, 9, 3, 0, 4, 0, 8, 0, 7, 1, 8, 0, 0, 4, 7, 2, 8, 4, 3, 3, 0, 0, 4, 2, 5, 7, 1, 2, 4, 1, 1, 9, 4, 5, 9, 5, 0, 7, 9, 5, 1, 6, 8, 2, 3, 7, 6, 2, 7, 0, 5, 4, 7, 3, 0, 5, 8, 9, 9
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
The number Y=1.7410455516384369.. is known to be transcendental.
LINKS
D. Bailey et al., On the binary expansions of algebraic numbers, Journal de Théorie des Nombres de Bordeaux 16 (2004), 487-518.
PROG
(PARI) suminf(k=3, 1/2^floor(k^log(log(k))))
CROSSREFS
Cf. A084119.
Sequence in context: A293609 A294514 A099935 * A011101 A021935 A131028
KEYWORD
nonn,cons
AUTHOR
Ralf Stephan, May 18 2003
STATUS
approved