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A257858
An increasing sequence of integers for which the continued square root map (see A257574) produces the decimal expansion of Pi.
1
6, 10, 19, 27, 29, 32, 42, 45, 56, 67, 75, 94, 109, 122, 138, 144, 151, 152, 172, 181, 194, 204, 205, 232, 256, 290, 316, 325, 346, 380, 412, 446, 478, 511, 520, 533, 580, 584, 617, 623, 654, 658, 661, 682, 734, 773, 823, 836, 865, 903, 954, 979, 997, 1008, 1059
OFFSET
1,1
LINKS
Popular Computing (Calabasas, CA), The CSR Function, Vol. 4 (No. 34, Jan 1976), pages PC34-10 to PC34-11. Annotated and scanned copy.
Herman P. Robinson, The CSR Function, Popular Computing (Calabasas, CA), Vol. 4 (No. 35, Feb 1976), pages PC35-3 to PC35-4. Annotated and scanned copy.
EXAMPLE
sqrt(6) = 2.449489742783178
sqrt(6+sqrt(10)) = 3.0269254467476365
sqrt(6+sqrt(10+sqrt(19))) = 3.1287879095060176
sqrt(6+sqrt(10+sqrt(19+sqrt(27)))) = 3.140462825727146
sqrt(6+sqrt(10+sqrt(19+sqrt(27+sqrt(29))))) = 3.1414928066743406
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Chai Wah Wu, May 13 2015
STATUS
approved