OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Also a dihedral angle in an augmented sphenocorona (Johnson solid J_87).
LINKS
Paolo Xausa, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000
Polytope Wiki, Sphenocorona.
Wikipedia, Sphenocorona.
FORMULA
Equals arccos(c), where c = -sqrt(298 - 72*sqrt(6) - 4*sqrt(538 + 18*sqrt(6)))/15 = -0.3342022... is the largest negative root of 18225*x^8 - 96552*x^6 + 163224*x^4 - 92832*x^2 + 8464.
EXAMPLE
1.9115549973753875279274974014628971023518444732840...
MATHEMATICA
First[RealDigits[ArcCos[-Sqrt[298 - 72*Sqrt[6] - 4*Sqrt[538 + 18*Sqrt[6]]]/15], 10, 100]] (* or *)
First[RealDigits[RankedMin[Union[PolyhedronData["J86", "DihedralAngles"]], 2], 10, 100]]
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
AUTHOR
Paolo Xausa, Nov 03 2025
STATUS
approved
