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Index entries for sequences related to Bernoulli numbers.

E.g.f: t/(e^t - 1).

B_{2n}/(2n)! = 2*(-1)^(n-1)*(2*Pi)^(-2n) Sum_{k=1..inf} 1/k^(2n) (gives asymptotics) - Rademacher, p. 16, Eq. (9.1). In particular, B_{2*n} ~ (-1)^(n-1)*2*(2*n)!/(2*Pi)^(2*n).

B_{2n} = [ 1, 1/6, -1/30, 1/42, -1/30, 5/66, -691/2730, 7/6, -3617/510,... ].

bernoulli(n);

(PARI) a(n)=numerator(bernfrac(2*n))

B_n gives A027641/A027642. See A027641 for full list of references, links, formulae, etc.

See A002445 for denominators.

Cf. also A002882, A003245, A127187, A127188.

Sequence in context: A117709 A133750 A090947 this_sequence A092133 A071772 A157281

Adjacent sequences: A000364 A000365 A000366 this_sequence A000368 A000369 A000370

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N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com).