OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
An approximation for Pi by C. G. Specht and Helen A. Merrill.
REFERENCES
Helen A. Merrill, Mathematical Excursions, Boston, Bruce Humphries, Inc., 1933.
LINKS
Herman C. Schepler, The Chronology of PI, Mathematics Magazine, Vol. 23, No. 5 (May - Jun., 1950), pp. 279-283.
C. G. Specht, Annäherungs-Construction des Kreis-Umfangs und Flächen-Inhalts, Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik, Vol. 3 (1828), p. 83.
EXAMPLE
3.1415919531345887377535382093700424815595822543413056179176564284220845325277...
MATHEMATICA
RealDigits[13*Sqrt[146]/50, 10, 120][[1]] (* Amiram Eldar, Dec 09 2022 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,cons
AUTHOR
Jack Zhang, Dec 09 2022
STATUS
approved