login

Year-end appeal: Please make a donation to the OEIS Foundation to support ongoing development and maintenance of the OEIS. We are now in our 61st year, we have over 378,000 sequences, and we’ve reached 11,000 citations (which often say “discovered thanks to the OEIS”).

A170920
Write x*cot(x) = Product_{n>=1} (1 + g_n*x^(2*n)); a(n) = numerator(g_n).
1
-1, -1, -1, -16, -91, -58844, -73267, -1196588, -49830764, -1715330699, -35249288479, -374085503198546, -732125336837021, -779432268293710651, -30015706187367326893, -183998031852529374082, -46789354983174555461, -115977125342651266593554, -248130101882943187003954597, -13171311382437535379302071714878
OFFSET
1,4
EXAMPLE
-1/3, -1/45, -1/105, -16/4725, -91/66825, -58844/127702575, -73267/383107725, ...
MAPLE
t1:=x*cot(x);
L:=100;
t0:=series(t1, x, L);
g:=[];
M:=20; # number of terms to get
t2:=t0:
for n from 1 to M do
t3:=coeff(t2, x, 2*n); t2:=series(t2/(1+t3*x^(2*n)), x, L); g:=[op(g), t3];
od:
g;
g1:=map(numer, g);
g2:=map(denom, g);
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
sign,frac
AUTHOR
N. J. A. Sloane, Jan 31 2010
EXTENSIONS
Corrected definition and terms - N. J. A. Sloane, Oct 04 2019 (thanks to Petros Hadjicostas for pointing out that something was wrong).
STATUS
approved