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A362922
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Decimal expansion of cos(2*Pi/7) = sin(3*Pi/14) = A255249/2.
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6, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 8, 0, 1, 8, 5, 8, 7, 3, 3, 5, 3, 0, 5, 2, 5, 0, 0, 4, 8, 8, 4, 0, 0, 4, 2, 3, 9, 8, 1, 0, 6, 3, 2, 2, 7, 4, 7, 3, 0, 8, 9, 6, 4, 0, 2, 1, 0, 5, 3, 6, 5, 5, 4, 9, 4, 3, 9, 0, 9, 6, 8, 5, 3, 6, 5, 2, 4, 5, 6, 4, 8, 7, 2, 8, 4, 5, 7, 5, 9, 4, 2, 5, 0, 7, 3, 2, 6, 5, 8, 5
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OFFSET
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0,1
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COMMENTS
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This number, negated, is a zero of the polynomial 8*x^3 - 4*x^2 - 4*x + 1 that arises in the dissection of a regular heptagon. The other two zeros are cos(Pi/7) (A073052) and sin(Pi/14) (A232736).
The old definition was: Decimal expansion of 1/(8*cos(Pi/7)*sin(Pi/14)).
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FORMULA
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EXAMPLE
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0.6234898018587335305250048840042398106322747308964021053655...
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MAPLE
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Digits := 110: evalf(((-1)^(2/7) - (-1)^(5/7))/2, Digits)*10^96:
ListTools:-Reverse(convert(floor(%), base, 10)); # Peter Luschny, Jun 25 2023
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MATHEMATICA
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First@ RealDigits[1/(8*Cos[Pi/7]*Sin[Pi/14]), 10, 96] (* Michael De Vlieger, Jun 25 2023 *)
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STATUS
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approved
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