A244354 Decimal expansion of 'mu', a Sobolev isoperimetric constant related to the "membrane inequality", arising from the study of a vibrating membrane that is stretched across the unit disk and fastened at its boundary.

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Author

Jean-François Alcover, Jun 26 2014

Keywords

• nonn
• cons
• easy

Examples

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References

• Steven R. Finch, Mathematical Constants, Cambridge University Press, 2003, Section 3.6 Sobolev Isoperimetric Constants, p. 221.

Links

• Eric Weisstein's MathWorld, Bessel Function Zeros
• Index entries for transcendental numbers

Crossrefs

Cf. A115368.

Programs

Mathematica

theta = BesselJZero[0, 1]; mu = 1/theta^2; RealDigits[mu, 10, 104] // First

PARI

1/besseljzero(0)^2 \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Aug 23 2022

Formula

mu = 1/theta^2, where theta is A115368, the first positive zero of the Bessel function J0(x).