OFFSET
0,1
COMMENTS
Incrementally larger terms in the continued fraction for Khintchine's constant: 1, 2, 5, 10, 24, 90, 770, 941, 11759, 54097, 231973, ..., and they occur at 1, 2, 3, 10, 15, 23, 104, 1701, 2445, 18995, 60037, ... - Robert G. Wilson v, Dec 09 2013
REFERENCES
N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence).
N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).
LINKS
T. D. Noe, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..999
D. Shanks and J. W. Wrench, Jr., Khintchine's constant, Amer. Math. Monthly, 66 (1959), 276-279.
J. W. Wrench, Further evaluation of Khintchine's constant, Math. Comp., 14 (1960), 370-371.
J. W. Wrench, Jr. and D. Shanks, Questions concerning Khintchine's constant and the efficient computation of regular continued fractions, Math. Comp., 20 (1966), 444-448.
G. Xiao, Contfrac
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Khinchin's Constant Continued Fraction
EXAMPLE
2.685452001065306445309714835... = 2 + 1/(1 + 1/(2 + 1/(5 + 1/(1 + ...))))
[a_0; a_1, a_2, ...] = [2, 1, 2, ...]
MATHEMATICA
ContinuedFraction[Khinchin, 100]
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
cofr,nonn,nice,easy
AUTHOR
EXTENSIONS
More terms from Robert G. Wilson v, Oct 31 2001
STATUS
approved