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Search: id:A072479
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| A072479 |
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Surface area of n-dimensional sphere of radius r is n*V_n*r^(n-1) = n*Pi^(n/2)*r^(n-1)/(n/2)! = S_n*Pi^floor(n/2)*r^(n-1); sequence gives denominator of S_n. |
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| 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 3, 1, 15, 3, 105, 12, 945, 60, 10395, 360, 135135, 2520, 2027025, 20160, 34459425, 181440, 654729075, 1814400, 13749310575, 19958400, 316234143225, 239500800, 7905853580625, 3113510400, 213458046676875, 43589145600
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0,6
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COMMENT
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Answer to question of how to extend the sequence 0, 2, 2 Pi r, 4 Pi r^2, 2 Pi^2 r^3, ...
Volume of n-dimensional sphere of radius r is V_n*r^n - see A072345/A072346.
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REFERENCES
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J. H. Conway and N. J. A. Sloane, "Sphere Packings, Lattices and Groups", Springer-Verlag, p. 10, Eq. 19.
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LINKS
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Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Ball
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Hypersphere
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Four-Dimensional Geometry
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EXAMPLE
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Sequence of S_n's begins 0, 2, 2, 4, 2, 8/3, 1, 16/15, 1/3, 32/105, 1/12, 64/945, ...
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MATHEMATICA
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f[n_] := Pi^(n/2 - Floor[n/2])*n/(n/2)!; Table[ Denominator[ f[n]], {n, 0, 30} ]
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CROSSREFS
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Cf. A072478. A072478(n)/A072479(n) = n*A072345(n)/A072346(n).
Sequence in context: A134145 A134146 A085569 this_sequence A131440 A119301 A121335
Adjacent sequences: A072476 A072477 A072478 this_sequence A072480 A072481 A072482
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KEYWORD
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nonn,frac,easy
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AUTHOR
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njas, Aug 02 2002
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EXTENSIONS
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More terms from Robert G. Wilson v (rgwv(AT)rgwv.com), Aug 18 2002
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