OFFSET
1,2
LINKS
G. C. Greubel, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..25000
Michael Penn, So many factorials!!!, YouTube video, 2020.
Renzo Sprugnoli, Sums of Reciprocals of the Central Binomial Coefficients, INTEGERS, 6 (2006), #A27, page 9.
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Factorial Sums
FORMULA
Equals Sum_{n >= 0} 1/binomial(2*n,n). [See Renzo Sprugnoli reference]
Equals A073016 plus 1. - R. J. Mathar, Sep 08 2008
EXAMPLE
1.736399858718715077909795168364923496063125832909497905682196652308471818...
MATHEMATICA
RealDigits[N[(2 (18 + Pi Sqrt@3))/27, 120]] // First (* Michael De Vlieger, Sep 11 2015 *)
PROG
(PARI) default(realprecision, 2000); 2*(18 + sqrt(3)*Pi)/27 \\ Anders Hellström, Sep 11 2015
(Magma)
m:= 510; R:=RealField(m); SetDefaultRealField(R);
Prune(Reverse(IntegerToSequence(Floor(( 2*(18 + Sqrt(3)*Pi(R))/27 )*10^(Floor(m/2)) )))); // G. C. Greubel, Sep 06 2025
(SageMath)
numerical_approx( 2*(18 + sqrt(3)*pi)/27 , digits=265 ) # G. C. Greubel, Sep 06 2025
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,cons
AUTHOR
Eric W. Weisstein, Jan 28 2004
STATUS
approved
