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A099218
Decimal expansion of Li_4(1/2).
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5, 1, 7, 4, 7, 9, 0, 6, 1, 6, 7, 3, 8, 9, 9, 3, 8, 6, 3, 3, 0, 7, 5, 8, 1, 6, 1, 8, 9, 8, 8, 6, 2, 9, 4, 5, 6, 2, 2, 3, 7, 7, 4, 7, 5, 1, 4, 1, 3, 7, 9, 2, 5, 8, 2, 4, 4, 3, 1, 9, 3, 4, 7, 9, 7, 7, 0, 0, 8, 2, 8, 1, 5, 8, 1, 8, 6, 4, 9, 7, 6, 9, 3, 6, 4, 8, 5, 7, 7, 7, 8, 2, 6, 5, 6, 0, 9, 0, 0, 6, 4, 7, 7, 2
OFFSET
0,1
REFERENCES
Alexander Apelblat, Tables of Integrals and Series, Harri Deutsch, (1996), Section 1.3.2.
LINKS
George Rutledge and R. D. Douglass, Table of definite integrals, Am. Math. Monthly 45 (8) (1938), 525-530, eq. (22).
FORMULA
Equals Sum_{k>0} 1/(2^k*k^4).
From Amiram Eldar, Jun 25 2026: (Start)
Equals (1/12) * Intergral_{x>=0} x^3/(exp(x)-1/2) dx.
Equals (-1/2) * Intergral_{x=0..1} log(x)^2*log(1-x/2)/x dx. (End)
EXAMPLE
0.51747906167389938633075816189886294562237747514137...
MAPLE
polylog(4, 1/2) ; evalf(%) ; # R. J. Mathar, Feb 15 2013
MATHEMATICA
RealDigits[ N[ PolyLog[4, 1/2], 104]][[1]] (* Jean-François Alcover, Nov 07 2012 *)
PROG
(PARI) polylog(4, 1/2) \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Jul 14 2014
KEYWORD
cons,nonn,changed
AUTHOR
Benoit Cloitre, Oct 06 2004
EXTENSIONS
Leading zero removed, formula value corrected by R. J. Mathar, Feb 05 2009
STATUS
approved