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A002485 Numerators of convergents to Pi.
(Formerly M3097 N1255)
+0
13
0, 1, 3, 22, 333, 355, 103993, 104348, 208341, 312689, 833719, 1146408, 4272943, 5419351, 80143857, 165707065, 245850922, 411557987, 1068966896, 2549491779, 6167950454, 14885392687, 21053343141, 1783366216531, 3587785776203, 5371151992734, 8958937768937, 139755218526789, 428224593349304, 5706674932067741, 6134899525417045 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

0,3

REFERENCES

P. Beckmann, A History of Pi. Golem Press, Boulder, CO, 2nd ed., 1971, p. 171 (but beware errors).

E. B. Burger, Diophantine Olympics ..., Amer. Math. Monthly, 107 (Nov. 2000), 822-829.

CRC Standard Mathematical Tables and Formulae, 30th ed. 1996, p. 88.

P. Finsler, Ueber die Faktorenzerlegung natuerlicher Zahlen, Elemente der Mathematik, 2 (1947), 1-11, see p. 7.

K. H. Rosen et al., eds., Handbook of Discrete and Combinatorial Mathematics, CRC Press, 2000; p. 293.

LINKS

T. D. Noe, Table of n, a(n) for n=0..201

Marc Daumas, Des implantations differentes ..., see p. 8.

G. P. Michon, Final Answers

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Link to a section of The World of Mathematics.

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Link to a section of The World of Mathematics.

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Pi Approximations

EXAMPLE

The convergents are 0, 1, 3, 22/7, 333/106, 355/113, 103993/33102, ... = A002485/A002486

MAPLE

Digits := 60: E := Pi; convert(evalf(E), confrac, 50, 'cvgts'): cvgts;

CROSSREFS

Cf. A002486, A046947, A072398/A072399.

Adjacent sequences: A002482 A002483 A002484 this_sequence A002486 A002487 A002488

Sequence in context: A124567 A102223 A046947 this_sequence A099750 A119770 A132558

KEYWORD

nonn,easy,nice,frac

AUTHOR

njas

EXTENSIONS

Extended and corrected by David Sloan, Sep 23, 2002.

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