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A140076 Pierce expansion of the cube root of 1/2. +0
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1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 384, 7958, 14304, 16623, 18610, 20685, 72923, 883177, 1516692, 2493788, 2504069, 22881179, 110219466, 2241255405, 34982468090, 64356019489, 110512265214, 1142808349967, 3550630472116, 5238523454726, 7129035664265 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,2

COMMENT

2^(-1/3) = 1-1/4(1-1/5(1-1/7(1-1/8(1-1/18(1-1/384(...))))))

LINKS

G. P. Michon, Pierce Expansions.

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Pierce Expansion.

FORMULA

Starting with x(1)=2^(-1/3), a(n) = floor(1/x(n)) and x(n+1) = 1-a(n)x(n).

EXAMPLE

a(1) is 1 because the floor of 2^(1/3) is 1.

a(2)=4 because 1/(1-2^(-1/3)) is 4.8473221...

CROSSREFS

Cf. A091831, A006283, A006284, A061233, A118242.

Sequence in context: A047492 A023629 A033164 this_sequence A135186 A011336 A094328

Adjacent sequences: A140073 A140074 A140075 this_sequence A140077 A140078 A140079

KEYWORD

easy,nice,nonn

AUTHOR

Gerard P. Michon (g.michon(AT)att.net), Jun 01 2008

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