A201898 Decimal expansion of the x nearest 0 that satisfies x^2+3x+1=e^x.

6, 0, 8, 9, 8, 9, 1, 0, 3, 0, 1, 0, 1, 6, 5, 4, 9, 4, 8, 3, 5, 0, 4, 3, 7, 0, 1, 9, 2, 6, 0, 1, 1, 8, 7, 3, 3, 9, 7, 1, 1, 5, 3, 1, 7, 1, 1, 4, 2, 7, 7, 5, 0, 7, 0, 9, 4, 1, 6, 7, 7, 0, 2, 8, 8, 2, 2, 0, 7, 5, 9, 0, 4, 7, 1, 1, 3, 8, 2, 0, 5, 4, 3, 8, 1, 1, 3, 1, 0, 3, 9, 7, 3, 5, 4, 5, 1, 4, 0

Offset

0,1

Comments

See A201741 for a guide to related sequences. The Mathematica program includes a graph.

Links

Table of n, a(n) for n=0..98.

Example

least:  -2.1093569955710161272316992470592578841155...
nearest to 0:  -0.608989103010165494835043701926011...
greatest:  2.99223487205393686509331145278388262181...

Mathematica

a = 1; b = 3; c = 2;
f[x_] := a*x^2 + b*x + c; g[x_] := E^x
Plot[{f[x], g[x]}, {x, -3, 3.1}, {AxesOrigin -> {0, 0}}]
r = x /. FindRoot[f[x] == g[x], {x, -2.2, -2.1}, WorkingPrecision -> 110]
RealDigits[r]     (* A201897, least *)
r = x /. FindRoot[f[x] == g[x], {x, -.7, -.6}, WorkingPrecision -> 110]
RealDigits[r]     (* A201898, nearest 0  *)
r = x /. FindRoot[f[x] == g[x], {x, 2.9, 3.0}, WorkingPrecision -> 110]
RealDigits[r]     (* A201899 greatest *)

Crossrefs

Cf. A201741.

Sequence in context: A085609 A153609 A156015 * A193336 A240251 A114530

Adjacent sequences: A201895 A201896 A201897 * A201899 A201900 A201901

Keyword

nonn,cons

Author

Clark Kimberling, Dec 06 2011

Status

approved