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A086276
Decimal expansion of Shallit's constant.
2
1, 3, 6, 9, 4, 5, 1, 4, 0, 3, 9, 9, 3, 7, 7, 0, 0, 5, 8, 4, 3, 5, 5, 2, 7, 9, 2, 4, 2, 0, 6, 2, 1, 4, 3, 3, 6, 6, 0, 7, 7, 1, 8, 7, 5, 9, 0, 0, 6, 3, 1, 8, 7, 6, 6, 5, 7, 8, 3, 8, 9, 0, 0, 8, 0, 1, 4, 7, 1, 4, 9, 1, 7, 5, 6, 4, 6, 4, 6, 9, 8, 9, 4, 4, 3, 4, 5, 7, 0, 9, 2, 7, 3, 4, 2, 6, 8, 4, 3, 7, 6
OFFSET
1,2
REFERENCES
Steven R. Finch, Mathematical Constants, Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications, vol. 94, Cambridge University Press, 2003, Section 3.1, p. 210.
LINKS
Georg Fischer, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..402 [All 402 terms from Sadov's paper]
Sergey Sadov, On Shallit's minimization problem, Mathematical Notes 110 (2021), pp. 375-392. Preprint arXiv:1806.03651 [math.CA], Jun 10 2018.
Jeffrey Shallit, Solution by Carl C. Grosjean and Hans E. De Meyer. A Minimization Problem, Problem 94-15 in SIAM Review 37 (1995), 451-458.
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Shallit's Constant
EXAMPLE
1.369451403993770058435527924206214336607718759006318766578389008...
CROSSREFS
Cf. A356686.
Sequence in context: A180593 A271742 A195771 * A176322 A300714 A020850
KEYWORD
nonn,cons,changed
AUTHOR
Eric W. Weisstein, Jul 14 2003
EXTENSIONS
More terms, from an unpublished calculation of Allan J. MacLeod, c. 2011, from Jeffrey Shallit, May 17 2016
STATUS
approved