OFFSET
0,1
COMMENTS
Abel summation shows the series is convergent.
REFERENCES
Konrad Knopp, Theory and Application of Infinite Series, Blackie, 1928, p. 313.
Jean-Marie Monier, Analyse, Tome 3, 2ème année, MP.PSI.PC.PT, Dunod, 1997, Exercice C.3.7 2.3.b)4. p. 309.
LINKS
Wikipedia, Summation by parts.
EXAMPLE
0.96139431594573654724764595316154730686858269301058...
PROG
(Magma) nDgtsOutput:=110; nDgtsPrecision:=nDgtsOutput+10; SetDefaultRealField(RealField(nDgtsPrecision)); kMax:=Ceiling(1.395*nDgtsPrecision-3); mMax:=Ceiling(1.5*kMax); sum:=0.0; S1:=[0.0 : j in [1..kMax]]; n:=0; for m in [1..mMax] do S2:=S1; for k in [1..355] do n:=n+1; sum+:=Sin(Sin(n)/n); end for; S1[1]:=sum; for j in [1..kMax-1] do S1[j+1]:=(S2[j]+S1[j])/2; end for; end for; ChangePrecision(S1[#S1], nDgtsOutput); // The constants 1.395 and 1.5 were empirically derived; 355 is used because 355/Pi is very close to an odd integer. - Jon E. Schoenfield, Mar 21 2021
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,cons
AUTHOR
Bernard Schott, Mar 18 2021
EXTENSIONS
a(3)-a(104) from Jon E. Schoenfield, Mar 20 2021
STATUS
approved