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A332507
Decimal expansion of the number u such that the line normal to the graph of y = sin x at (u, sin u) passes through (1,0).
3
5, 5, 3, 0, 3, 0, 0, 7, 8, 8, 5, 3, 1, 3, 5, 9, 5, 5, 3, 0, 8, 3, 6, 8, 6, 4, 8, 5, 1, 5, 0, 3, 7, 1, 6, 1, 0, 2, 8, 7, 0, 3, 3, 3, 1, 6, 7, 2, 4, 3, 9, 9, 8, 9, 7, 0, 4, 0, 0, 8, 4, 0, 9, 7, 5, 1, 9, 7, 6, 6, 6, 8, 5, 5, 7, 3, 8, 1, 2, 3, 9, 6, 6, 9, 1, 1
OFFSET
0,1
EXAMPLE
u = 0.5530300788531359553083686485...
MATHEMATICA
u = u /. FindRoot[0 == - Sec[u] + u Sec[u] + Sin[u], {u, 0}, WorkingPrecision -> 150]
RealDigits[u][[1]]
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A377751 A128006 A157703 * A242617 A158349 A320478
KEYWORD
nonn,cons
AUTHOR
Clark Kimberling, May 05 2020
STATUS
approved