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A077761 Decimal expansion of Mertens' constant, which is the limit of Sum{1/p(i), i=1..k } - log(log(p(k))) as k goes to infinity, where p(i) is the i-th prime number. +0
3
2, 6, 1, 4, 9, 7, 2, 1, 2, 8, 4, 7, 6, 4, 2, 7, 8, 3, 7, 5, 5, 4, 2, 6, 8, 3, 8, 6, 0, 8, 6, 9, 5, 8, 5, 9, 0, 5, 1, 5, 6, 6, 6, 4, 8, 2, 6, 1, 1, 9, 9, 2, 0, 6, 1, 9, 2, 0, 6, 4, 2, 1, 3, 9, 2, 4, 9, 2, 4, 5, 1, 0, 8, 9, 7, 3, 6, 8, 2, 0, 9, 7, 1, 4, 1, 4, 2, 6, 3, 1, 4, 3, 4, 2, 4, 6, 6, 5, 1, 0, 5, 1, 6, 1, 7 (list; cons; graph; listen)
OFFSET

0,1

COMMENT

Graham, Knuth & Patashnik incorrectly give this constant as 0.261972128. - Robert G. Wilson v (rgwv(AT)rgwv.com), Dec 02 2005

REFERENCES

S. R. Finch, Mathematical Constants, Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications, vol. 94, Cambridge University Press, 2004, pp. 94-98

R. L. Graham, D. E. Knuth and O. Patashnik, Concrete Mathematics, A Foundation For Computer Science, Addison-Wesley, Reading, MA, 1989, p. 23.

D. S. Mitrinovic et al., Handbook of Number Theory, Kluwer, 1996, Section VII.28, p. 257.

LINKS

Ph. Flajolet and I. Vardi, Zeta function expansions of some classical constants

Pieter Moree, Mathematical constants

P. Sebah and X. Gourdon, Constants from number theory

Torsten Sillke, The Harmonic Numbers and Series.

M. B. Villarino, Mertens' proof of Mertens' Theorem

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Mertens Constant

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Prime Zeta Function

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Harmonic Series of Primes

FORMULA

a(n)=A001620-sum(n=2,3,..infinity) zeta_prime(n)/n where the zeta prime sequence is A085548, A085541, A085964, A085965, A085966 etc. (Sebah and Gourdon) - R. J. Mathar (mathar(AT)strw.leidenuniv.nl), Apr 29 2006

EXAMPLE

0.26149721284764278375542683860869585905156664826119920619206421392...

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A156146 A154584 A129677 this_sequence A076039 A019576 A141906

Adjacent sequences: A077758 A077759 A077760 this_sequence A077762 A077763 A077764

KEYWORD

cons,nonn

AUTHOR

T. D. Noe (noe(AT)sspectra.com), Nov 14 2002

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