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A105459
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Decimal expansion of Hlawka's Schneckenkonstante K = -2.157782... (negated).
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9
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2, 1, 5, 7, 7, 8, 2, 9, 9, 6, 6, 5, 9, 4, 4, 6, 2, 2, 0, 9, 2, 9, 1, 4, 2, 7, 8, 6, 8, 2, 9, 5, 7, 7, 7, 2, 3, 5, 0, 4, 1, 3, 9, 5, 9, 8, 6, 0, 7, 5, 6, 2, 4, 5, 5, 1, 5, 4, 8, 9, 5, 5, 5, 0, 8, 5, 8, 8, 6, 9, 6, 4, 6, 7, 9, 6, 6, 0, 6, 4, 8, 1, 4, 9, 6, 6, 9, 4, 2, 9, 8, 9, 4, 6, 3, 9, 6, 0, 8, 9, 8
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OFFSET
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1,1
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REFERENCES
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P. J. Davis, Spirals from Theodorus to Chaos, A K Peters, Wellesley, MA, 1993.
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FORMULA
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Sum_{x=1..n-1} arctan(1/sqrt(x)) = 2*sqrt(n) + K + o(1). [Corrected by M. F. Hasler, Mar 31 2022]
Equals Sum_{k>=0} (-1)^k*zeta(k+1/2)/(2*k+1). - Robert B Fowler, Oct 23 2022
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EXAMPLE
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-2.157782996659446220929142786829577723504139598607562455...
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MAPLE
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evalf(Sum((-1)^k*Zeta(k + 1/2)/(2*k+1), k=0..infinity), 120); # Vaclav Kotesovec, Mar 01 2016
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MATHEMATICA
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RealDigits[ NSum[(-1)^k*Zeta[k + 1/2]/(2 k + 1), {k, 0, Infinity}, Method -> "AlternatingSigns", AccuracyGoal -> 2^6, PrecisionGoal -> 2^6, WorkingPrecision -> 2^7], 10, 2^7][[1]] (* Robert G. Wilson v, Jul 11 2013 *)
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PROG
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(PARI) sumalt(k=0, (-1)^k*zeta(k+1/2)/(2*k+1)) \\ M. F. Hasler, Mar 31 2022
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CROSSREFS
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Cf. A185051 for continued fraction expansion.
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STATUS
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approved
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