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A383759 Decimal expansion of infinite nested radical sqrt(8-sqrt(8-sqrt(8+sqrt(8-...)))).

Original entry on oeis.org

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

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Author

Artur Jasinski, May 09 2025

Keywords

Comments

Sequence of signs is cyclic +,-,-,+,-,-,+,-,-,+,....

Examples

			2.41147412780977283851...
		

References

  • Bruce C. Berndt, Ramanujan's Notebooks Part IV, Springer-Verlag, 1994, Chapter 22, p. 19, eq. (5.11).

Crossrefs

Cf. A019889.

Programs

  • Mathematica
    RealDigits[Root[-17 - 6 x + 3 x^2 + x^3, 3], 10, 105][[1]]

Formula

Equals 2*sqrt(3)*cos(Pi/18) - 1.
Equals real root of cubic polynomial x^3 + 3*x^2 - 6*x - 17.