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A164083
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Ceiling of 2^(n-1) times the surface area of the unit sphere in 2n-dimensional space.
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2
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7, 40, 125, 260, 409, 513, 537, 482, 379, 265, 167, 95, 50, 25, 11, 5, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
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OFFSET
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1,1
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COMMENTS
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The rounded values of this real sequence is A164082, the floor is A164081.
The surface area of n-dimensional sphere of radius r is n*V_n*r^(n-1); see A072478/A072479.
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REFERENCES
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Conway, J. H. and Sloane, N. J. A. Sphere Packings, Lattices, and Groups, 2nd ed. New York: Springer-Verlag, p. 9, 1993.
Coxeter, H. S. M. Regular Polytopes, 3rd ed. New York: Dover, 1973.
Sommerville, D. M. Y. An Introduction to the Geometry of n Dimensions. New York: Dover, p. 136, 1958.
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FORMULA
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a(n) = ceiling(((2*pi)^n)/(n-1)!).
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EXAMPLE
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Table of approximate real values before rounding up.
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n ((2*pi)^n) / (n-1)!
5 408.026246
6 512.740903
7 536.941018
8 481.957131
9 378.528246
10 264.262568
11 166.041068
12 94.8424365
13 49.6593836
14 24.00147
15 10.7718345
16 4.5120955
17 1.77189576
18 0.654891141
19 0.228600133
20 0.075596684
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MATHEMATICA
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Table[Ceiling[(2Pi)^n/(n-1)!], {n, 60}] (* Harvey P. Dale, Jul 30 2020 *)
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CROSSREFS
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KEYWORD
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nonn
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EXTENSIONS
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STATUS
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approved
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