OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Used in the Help section of the built-in symbol "NIntegrate" in Mathematica as the first example although it runs the integration from 0 to 2 instead of from 0 to Pi, a half cycle or period.
To view the two curves sin(x) and sin(sin(x)), Plot[{Sin@x, Sin@Sin@x}, {x, 0, 2 Pi}] using Mathematica.
LINKS
Kelvin Voskuijl, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000
Wolfram Mathematica, Built-In Symbol - NIntegrate.
EXAMPLE
1.78648748195005233668742360125195729376148045612868331199988801230495458748...
MATHEMATICA
RealDigits[ NIntegrate[ Sin@ Sin@ x, {x, 0, Pi}, PrecisionGoal -> 111, WorkingPrecision -> 128], 10, 111][[1]]
(* Alternative: *)
RealDigits[Pi*StruveH[0, 1], 10, 120][[1]] (* Vaclav Kotesovec, Jul 20 2026 *)
PROG
(PARI) intnum(x=0, Pi, sin(sin(x))) \\ Michel Marcus, May 13 2020
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
AUTHOR
Robert G. Wilson v, May 10 2020
STATUS
approved
