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A246727
Decimal expansion of r_5, the 5th smallest radius < 1 for which a compact packing of the plane exists, with disks of radius 1 and r_5.
7
3, 8, 6, 1, 0, 6, 1, 0, 4, 8, 5, 8, 5, 3, 8, 5, 4, 2, 2, 8, 6, 1, 3, 7, 1, 2, 9, 9, 4, 6, 9, 8, 9, 6, 9, 9, 4, 4, 3, 6, 1, 4, 6, 8, 8, 4, 5, 8, 6, 1, 7, 3, 1, 7, 7, 8, 9, 3, 9, 4, 0, 4, 2, 1, 4, 8, 3, 7, 6, 2, 8, 4, 4, 6, 6, 7, 6, 1, 8, 6, 2, 1, 2, 8, 9, 2, 4, 4, 6, 0, 4, 4, 1, 4, 6, 7, 3, 6, 0, 3, 9, 7, 4, 3
OFFSET
0,1
LINKS
Steven R. Finch, Errata and Addenda to Mathematical Constants, arXiv:2001.00578 [math.HO], 2020-2021, p. 73.
FORMULA
1st root of 9x^4 - 12x^3 - 26x^2 - 12x + 9.
Equals (1 + 2*sqrt(3) - 2*sqrt(1 + sqrt(3)))/3. - Amiram Eldar, Mar 27 2022
EXAMPLE
0.3861061048585385422861371299469896994436146884586173...
MATHEMATICA
RealDigits[Root[9x^4 - 12x^3 - 26x^2 - 12x + 9, x, 1], 10, 104] // First
CROSSREFS
Cf. A246723 (r_1), A246724 (r_2), A246725 (r_3), A246726 (r_4), A002193 (r_6 = sqrt(2)-1), A246728 (r_7), A246729 (r_8), A246730 (r_9).
Sequence in context: A268159 A016624 A021263 * A081803 A016627 A175184
KEYWORD
nonn,cons,easy
AUTHOR
STATUS
approved