OFFSET
0,1
REFERENCES
George Boros and Victor H. Moll, Irresistible integrals, Cambridge University Press (2006), p. 195.
Steven R. Finch, Mathematical Constants, Cambridge University Press, 2003, Section 2.3 Landau-Ramanujan constant p. 102 and Section 6.1 Gauss' Lemniscate Constant p. 422.
LINKS
FORMULA
Equals 1/3 * sqrt(2) * ellipticK(1/2), (defined as in Mathematica).
Equals sqrt(2)/6 * Pi * hypergeom([1/2,1/2],[1],1/2).
Equals gamma(1/4)^2/(6*sqrt(2*Pi)).
Equals sqrt(Pi)*gamma(1/4)/(6*gamma(3/4)).
Equals Integral_{0..1} (1-x^2)^(1/4) dx.
Equals Integral_{0..1} sqrt(1-x^4) dx. - Charles R Greathouse IV, Aug 21 2017
Equals (2/3)*A085565. - Peter Bala, Oct 27 2019
Equals A062539/3. - Hugo Pfoertner, Dec 15 2024
EXAMPLE
0.87401918476403993682161319663037313789425165047720772093894...
MAPLE
evalf((1/3)*sqrt(2)*EllipticK(1/sqrt(2)), 120); # Vaclav Kotesovec, Apr 22 2015
MATHEMATICA
RealDigits[1/3*Sqrt[2]*EllipticK[1/2], 10, 100][[1]]
PROG
(PARI) sqrt(Pi)*gamma(1/4)/(6*gamma(3/4)) \\ G. C. Greubel, Apr 01 2017
(PARI) ellK(sqrt(1/2))*sqrt(2)/3 \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Feb 04 2025
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
AUTHOR
Jean-François Alcover, Apr 29 2013
STATUS
approved