OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
For a discussion and guide to related sequences, see A197739.
EXAMPLE
1.2333519040018934291489892079836642261607...
MATHEMATICA
(See the program at A197589.)
RealDigits[ ArcCos[ Sqrt[ (5-Sqrt[17])/2 ]/2 ], 10, 99] // First (* Jean-François Alcover, Feb 27 2013 *)
PROG
(PARI) solve(x=1, 2, cos(x)^2+sin(2*x)^2-.5) \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Apr 19 2026
(PARI) 2*atan(polrootsreal(x^8 + 28*x^6 - 74*x^4 + 28*x^2 + 1)[3]) \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Apr 19 2026
(PARI) acos(sqrt((5-sqrt(17))/2)/2) \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Apr 19 2026
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,cons
AUTHOR
Clark Kimberling, Oct 18 2011
STATUS
approved
