A353874 Decimal expansion of (1/1) - (1/2+1/3) + (1/4+1/5+1/6) - (1/7+1/8+1/9+1/10) + (1/11+1/12+1/13+1/14+1/15) - ...
5, 1, 7, 1, 0, 0, 3, 7, 9, 0, 4, 2, 4, 0, 1, 7, 2, 5, 0, 6, 4, 8, 1, 0, 7, 2, 1, 3, 1, 3, 5, 7, 4, 5, 0, 4, 7, 2, 5, 0, 7, 3, 7, 9, 0, 8, 0, 6, 6, 9, 2, 7, 6, 5, 7, 5, 6, 7, 2, 5, 9, 1, 5, 7, 8, 7, 1, 2, 1, 1, 4, 9, 2, 6, 6, 7, 7, 6, 2, 7, 0, 1, 5, 7, 8, 3, 9, 1, 2, 3, 1, 7, 7, 8, 6, 1, 5, 0
Offset: 0
Examples
0.517100379042401725064810772131357...
References
- Jean-Marie Monier, Analyse, Exercices corrigés, 2ème année, MP, Dunod, 1997, Exercice 3.3.19 pp. 285 and 303 .
Links
- user115748, Power series x^n/n with one plus, then two minuses, then three plusses, and so on, MathOverflow, Jan 2024.
Programs
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Maple
evalf(sum(sum((-1)^(n+1)/k, k= (n^2-n+2)/2..(n^2+n)/2), n=1..infinity),100);
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PARI
sumalt(n=1, (-1)^(n+1)*sum(k=(n^2-n+2)/2, (n^2+n)/2, 1/k)) \\ Michel Marcus, May 09 2022
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