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A097469
Decimal expansion of growth constant C for dimer model on square grid.
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1, 3, 3, 8, 5, 1, 5, 1, 5, 1, 9, 7, 6, 0, 9, 6, 7, 6, 6, 9, 3, 8, 1, 9, 5, 9, 0, 2, 0, 1, 8, 5, 1, 3, 5, 3, 7, 0, 6, 4, 3, 5, 3, 6, 9, 7, 1, 2, 7, 9, 1, 1, 3, 1, 4, 6, 4, 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 6, 6, 2, 2, 3, 9, 1, 1, 3, 3, 0, 0, 7, 9, 8, 0, 9, 7, 8, 6, 4, 6, 4, 8, 7, 3, 8, 4, 6, 1, 7, 7, 4, 4
OFFSET
1,2
REFERENCES
Steven R. Finch, Mathematical Constants, Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications, vol. 94, Cambridge University Press, 2003, Sections 1.8.3 and 5.23.1, pp. 63, 407.
LINKS
F. Ardila and R. P. Stanley, Tilings, arXiv:math/0501170 [math.CO], 2005.
P. W. Kasteleyn, The Statistics of Dimers on a Lattice, Physica, 27 (1961), 1209-1225.
J. Propp, Enumeration of matchings: problems and progress, in New Perspectives in Algebraic Combinatorics
FORMULA
Equals e^(G/Pi), with G = A006752 (Catalan's constant).
Equals exp((1/Pi^2) * Integral_{x=0..Pi/2, y=0..Pi/2} log(4*cos(x)^2 + 4*cos(y)^2) dx dy). - Vaclav Kotesovec, Jan 04 2021
Equals sqrt(A130834) = exp(A143233). - Hugo Pfoertner, Nov 18 2024
EXAMPLE
1.33851515197609676693819590201851353706435369712791131464123...
MATHEMATICA
RealDigits[Exp[Catalan/Pi], 10, 100][[1]] (* G. C. Greubel, Aug 25 2018 *)
PROG
(PARI) default(realprecision, 100); exp(Catalan/Pi) \\ G. C. Greubel, Aug 25 2018
(Magma) SetDefaultRealField(RealField(100)); R:=RealField(); Exp(Catalan(R)/Pi(R)); // G. C. Greubel, Aug 25 2018
CROSSREFS
Cf. A000796 (Pi), A006752 (Catalan's constant).
Sequence in context: A016606 A341616 A069462 * A372409 A279727 A267092
KEYWORD
cons,nonn,changed
AUTHOR
Ralf Stephan, Sep 18 2004
EXTENSIONS
Terms a(14) onward corrected by G. C. Greubel, Aug 26 2018
STATUS
approved