OFFSET
1,3
COMMENTS
The ratio of the maximum area to the mean area of the orthogonal projection of a regular icosahedron (cf. A395729). - Amiram Eldar, May 05 2026
LINKS
Simon Plouffe, Numbers in the base e^Pi, 2025.
FORMULA
Empirical: Equals Sum_{k>=0} A228864(k) / exp(k*Pi).
From Amiram Eldar, May 05 2026: (Start)
Equals 2*phi^2/5, where phi is the golden ratio (A001622).
Minimal polynomial: 25*x^2 - 30*x + 4. (End)
EXAMPLE
1.0472135954999579392818347337462552471...
MATHEMATICA
RealDigits[3/5 + 1/Sqrt[5], 10 , 120][[1]] (* Amiram Eldar, Sep 23 2025 *)
PROG
(PARI) 3/5 + 1/sqrt(5)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,cons
AUTHOR
Simon Plouffe, Sep 18 2025
STATUS
approved
