A222134 Decimal expansion of sqrt(5 + sqrt(5 + sqrt(5 + sqrt(5 + ... )))).
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Offset: 1
Examples
2.791287847477920003294023596864...
Programs
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Mathematica
RealDigits[(1 + Sqrt[21])/2, 10, 130]
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PARI
(sqrt(21) + 1)/2 \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Feb 07 2025
Formula
sqrt(5 + sqrt(5 + sqrt(5 + sqrt(5 + ... )))) - 1 = sqrt(5 - sqrt(5 - sqrt(5 - sqrt(5 - ... )))) = A222135.
Minimal polynomial: x^2 - x - 5. - Stefano Spezia, Jul 02 2025
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