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A351687
Decimal expansion of Sum_{n>=2} (-1)^n/log(n!).
0
1, 0, 7, 6, 9, 0, 1, 0, 2, 7, 8, 5, 8, 6, 3, 1, 4, 7, 1, 9, 9, 7, 3, 7, 4, 8, 2, 0, 7, 3, 3, 2, 8, 7, 9, 3, 8, 2, 9, 4, 8, 1, 2, 6, 4, 6, 7, 7, 7, 6, 4, 1, 6, 1, 1, 6, 9, 8, 7, 9, 4, 7, 8, 9, 6, 4, 4, 2, 1, 7, 4, 1, 1, 1, 1, 4, 0, 4, 3, 6, 6, 6, 6, 9, 7, 1, 8, 3, 7, 5, 3, 9, 5, 7, 9, 0
OFFSET
1,3
COMMENTS
This series is convergent according to the alternating series test, while series Sum_{n>=2} 1/log(n!) -> infinity (link).
FORMULA
Equals Sum_{k>=2} (-1)^k/log(k!).
EXAMPLE
1.0769010278586314719973748207332879382948126467776416116987...
MAPLE
evalf(sum((-1)^n / log(n!), n=2..infinity), 120);
MATHEMATICA
RealDigits[NSum[(-1)^k/Log[k!], {k, 2, Infinity}, WorkingPrecision -> 120, Method -> "AlternatingSigns"]][[1]] (* Amiram Eldar, May 05 2022 *)
PROG
(PARI) sumalt(k=2, (-1)^k/log(k!)) \\ Vaclav Kotesovec, May 05 2022
CROSSREFS
Cf. A099769 (Sum_{n>=2} (-1)^n/log(n)).
Sequence in context: A256685 A372445 A019325 * A011220 A198605 A021017
KEYWORD
nonn,cons
AUTHOR
Bernard Schott, May 05 2022
STATUS
approved