A086276 Decimal expansion of Shallit's constant.

1, 3, 6, 9, 4, 5, 1, 4, 0, 3, 9, 9, 3, 7, 7, 0, 0, 5, 8, 4, 3, 5, 5, 2, 7, 9, 2, 4, 2, 0, 6, 2, 1, 4, 3, 3, 6, 6, 0, 7, 7, 1, 8, 7, 5, 9, 0, 0, 6, 3, 1, 8, 7, 6, 6, 5, 7, 8, 3, 8, 9, 0, 0, 8, 0, 1, 4, 7, 1, 4, 9, 1, 7, 5, 6, 4, 6, 4, 6, 9, 8, 9, 4, 4, 3, 4, 5, 7, 0, 9, 2, 7, 3, 4, 2, 6, 8, 4, 3, 7, 6

Offset

1,2

References

Steven R. Finch, Mathematical Constants, Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications, vol. 94, Cambridge University Press, 2003, Section 3.1, p. 210.

Links

Georg Fischer, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..402 [All 402 terms from Sadov's paper]

Sergey Sadov, On Shallit's minimization problem, Mathematical Notes 110 (2021), pp. 375-392. Preprint arXiv:1806.03651 [math.CA], Jun 10 2018.

Jeffrey Shallit, Solution by Carl C. Grosjean and Hans E. De Meyer. A Minimization Problem, Problem 94-15 in SIAM Review 37 (1995), 451-458.

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Shallit's Constant

Example

1.369451403993770058435527924206214336607718759006318766578389008...

Crossrefs

Cf. A356686.

Sequence in context: A180593 A271742 A195771 * A176322 A300714 A020850

Adjacent sequences: A086273 A086274 A086275 * A086277 A086278 A086279

Keyword

nonn,cons

Author

Eric W. Weisstein, Jul 14 2003

Extensions

More terms, from an unpublished calculation of Allan J. MacLeod, c. 2011, from Jeffrey Shallit, May 17 2016

Status

approved