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A108905
Engel series expansion for Sierpinski's constant.
0
1, 1, 2, 6, 51, 114, 136, 149, 1388, 3654, 3961, 41614, 2975365, 4120126, 5760908, 11210809, 21235067, 43239302, 156258546, 230627452, 595763433, 4709180601, 148918280487, 841708059551, 2895551449652, 5660433533409, 6575950336213
OFFSET
0,3
MATHEMATICA
EngelExp[A_, n_] := Join[ Array[ 1 &, Floor[ A]], First @ Transpose @ NestList[{Ceiling[ 1/Expand[ #[[1]] #[[2]] -1]], Expand[ #[[1]] #[[2]] -1]} &, {Ceiling[ 1/(A - Floor[A]) ], A - Floor[A]}, n - 1]]; EngelExp[ N[ Pi(-Log[Pi] + 2EulerGamma + 4LogGamma[3/4]), 2^8], 25] (* Robert G. Wilson v *)
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A134047 A370311 A078464 * A247383 A298994 A203634
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Hauke Worpel (hw1(AT)email.com), Jul 17 2005
EXTENSIONS
a(11) - a(26) from Robert G. Wilson v, Jul 21 2005
STATUS
approved