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A248272
Egyptian fraction representation of sqrt(46) (A010500) using a greedy function.
1
6, 2, 4, 31, 13905, 492036837, 305826422756315436, 925021938815488805990118508463313646, 9816702673371796111477307067848281658737547920701725975736611619650989298
OFFSET
0,1
MATHEMATICA
Egyptian[nbr_] := Block[{lst = {IntegerPart[nbr]}, cons = N[ FractionalPart[ nbr], 2^20], denom, iter = 8}, While[ iter > 0, denom = Ceiling[ 1/cons]; AppendTo[ lst, denom]; cons -= 1/denom; iter--]; lst]; Egyptian[ Sqrt[ 46]]
CROSSREFS
Egyptian fraction representations of the square roots: A006487, A224231, A248235-A248322.
Egyptian fraction representations of the cube roots: A129702, A132480-A132574.
Sequence in context: A123139 A027599 A351297 * A058160 A033939 A021020
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Robert G. Wilson v, Oct 04 2014
STATUS
approved