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A343187 Decimal expansion of Sum_{k>=1} 1/af(k), where af is the alternating factorial.

Original entry on oeis.org

2, 2, 6, 4, 4, 0, 5, 5, 1, 7, 9, 3, 2, 5, 3, 1, 7, 0, 6, 2, 9, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 7, 0, 3, 3, 6, 2, 9, 5, 3, 8, 4, 3, 7, 7, 0, 7, 9, 1, 2, 7, 4, 3, 7, 4, 4, 8, 9, 0, 3, 0, 4, 9, 6, 6, 7, 1, 0, 6, 1, 9, 8, 7, 0, 9, 1, 4, 2, 5, 9, 8, 7, 8, 7, 6, 8, 1, 2, 7, 2, 4, 7, 9, 3, 0, 4, 0, 7, 7, 0, 9, 0, 2, 8, 9, 8, 2, 7, 9, 9
Offset: 1

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Author

Andrzej Kukla, Apr 07 2021

Keywords

Examples

			2.2644055179325317... = 1/1 + 1/1 + 1/5 + 1/19 + 1/101 +....
		

Crossrefs

Cf. A005165 (alternating factorial).

Programs

  • Maple
    evalf(sum(1/sum((-1)^(k - i)*i!, i = 1 .. k), k = 1 .. infinity));
  • PARI
    f(n) = sum(k=0, n-1, (-1)^k*(n-k)!); \\ A005165
    suminf(n=1, 1/f(n)) \\ Michel Marcus, Apr 07 2021