OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
This number is denoted by Allouche et al. (2007) as chi. It's the unique Pisot number of degree 4 which is univoque (see Remark 4.1, p. 1646), and the smallest limit point of univoque Pisot numbers (see Theorem 5.3, p. 1651).
LINKS
Paolo Xausa, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000
Jean-Paul Allouche, Christiane Frougny, and Kevin G. Hare, On Univoque Pisot Numbers, Mathematics of Computation, Vol. 76, No. 259, July 2007, pp. 1639-1660 (arXiv version).
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Pisot Number.
Wikipedia, Pisot-Vijayaraghavan number.
FORMULA
Equals the real root > 1 of x^4 - x^3 - 2*x^2 + 1.
EXAMPLE
1.905166167754018909572787830364015793506969649298...
MATHEMATICA
First[RealDigits[Root[#^4 - #^3 - 2*#^2 + 1 &, 2], 10, 100]]
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,cons
AUTHOR
Paolo Xausa, Jul 18 2024
STATUS
approved