OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
The simpler Integral_{x=0..Pi/2} x*cosec(x) dx evaluates as 2*Catalan.
LINKS
G. C. Greubel, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000
StackExchange, An integral with PolyGamma.
FORMULA
Equals 3*Catalan*Pi^2/2-1/128*(polygamma(3, 1/4)-polygamma(3, 3/4)).
EXAMPLE
1.6929924684136012446780138348981087080786986715680723495688...
MATHEMATICA
3*Catalan*Pi^2/2-1/128*(PolyGamma[3, 1/4]-PolyGamma[3, 3/4]); (* or *)
3*Catalan*Pi^2/2-3/64*(Zeta[4, 1/4]-Zeta[4, 3/4]) // RealDigits[#, 10, 100] & // First
PROG
(PARI) 3*Catalan*Pi^2/2-3/64*(zetahurwitz(4, 1/4)-zetahurwitz(4, 3/4)) \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Jan 31 2018
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
AUTHOR
Jean-François Alcover, Apr 30 2013
STATUS
approved