• A002117 in the OEIS). It is named after Roger Apéry, who proved that it is an irrational number. Apéry's constant arises naturally in a number of physical...
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  • mathematician Roger Apéry in 1979. It is however not known whether it is algebraic or transcendental. The numeric value of Apéry's constant is approximately:...
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  • In mathematics, Apéry's theorem is a result in number theory that states the Apéry's constant ζ(3) is irrational. That is, the number ζ ( 3 ) = ∑ n =...
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  • constants named after people. Eponymous constants and their influence on scientific citations have been discussed in the literature. Apéry's constant...
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  • Roger Apéry (French: [apeʁi]; 14 November 1916, Rouen – 18 December 1994, Caen) was a Greek-French mathematician most remembered for Apéry's theorem, which...
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  • Constant". MathWorld. Weisstein, Eric W. "Omega Constant". MathWorld. Weisstein, Eric W. "Apéry's Constant". MathWorld. Weisstein, Eric W. "Laplace Limit"...
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  • and ln(3) The Euler-Mascheroni constant γ Apéry's constant ζ(3) The Feigenbaum constants δ and α Khinchin's constant Among the numbers x whose continued...
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    to ζ(3)/D, where ζ is the Riemann zeta function and ζ(3) ≈ 1.202 is Apéry's constant. For instance, for edge weights that are uniformly distributed on the...
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  • Euler's constant γ {\displaystyle \gamma } and Catalan's constant G {\displaystyle G} irrational? Are they transcendental? Is Apéry's constant ζ ( 3 )...
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    Catalan constant were constructed by E. Karatsuba. Using these series, calculating Catalan's constant is now about as fast as calculating Apéry's constant, ζ...
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    {1}{2^{3}}}+{\frac {1}{3^{3}}}+\cdots =1.202056903159594285399...} is Apéry's constant. Taking the limit s → + ∞ {\displaystyle s\rightarrow +\infty } through...
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  • sum of the reciprocals of the cubes of positive integers is called Apéry's constant ζ(3) , and equals approximately 1.2021 . This number is irrational...
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    \varphi ,} the Riemann zeta function ζ , {\displaystyle \zeta ,} and Apéry's constant ζ ( 3 ) . {\displaystyle \zeta (3).} As no two Ford circles intersect...
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  • {1}{2}}+{\frac {1}{3}}+\cdots =\infty \!} The value ζ(3) is also known as Apéry's constant and has a role in the electron's gyromagnetic ratio. The value ζ(3)...
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  • 1} . By contrast, the properties of the odd-indexed zeta constants, including Apéry's constant ζ ( 3 ) {\displaystyle \zeta (3)} , are almost completely...
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    {\displaystyle \int _{0}^{a}H_{x,3}\,dx=aA-{\frac {1}{2}}H_{a,2},} where A is Apéry's constant ζ(3), and ∑ k = 1 n H k , m = ( n + 1 ) H n , m − H n , m − 1  for ...
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  • numbers such as Apéry's constant or the Euler–Mascheroni constant. Another extremely difficult unsolved problem is the so-called constant or identity problem...
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  • constant, π 3 {\displaystyle \pi ^{3}} , π 4 {\displaystyle \pi ^{4}} , Apéry's constant ζ ( 3 ) {\displaystyle \zeta (3)} , ζ ( 5 ) {\displaystyle \zeta (5)}...
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  • odd positive integers n ≥ 3 {\displaystyle n\geq 3} ; in particular Apéry's constant ζ(3), which is known to be irrational. For the other numbers ζ(5),...
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  • Mathematical Constants (Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications, Series Number 94), Cambridge University Press, pp. 130–133, ISBN 0521818052 Apéry, Roger...
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    as the Boltzmann constant, ħ as the Planck constant divided by 2π and c as the speed of light in vacuum, and ζ(3) as Apéry's constant. At the current CBR...
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    as the Boltzmann constant, ħ as the Planck constant divided by 2π and c as the speed of light in vacuum, and ζ(3) as Apéry's constant. At the current CBR...
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    zeta function (more specifically is ζ ( 3 ) {\displaystyle \zeta (3)} Apéry's constant). Frieze and Steele also proved convergence in probability. Svante...
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  • Some of the constants used in science are named after great scientists. By this convention, their names are immortalised. Below is the list of the scientists...
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  • , the solution to the Basel problem, Apéry's constant ζ ( 3 ) {\displaystyle \zeta (3)} , proved by Roger Apéry to be an irrational number, and the "critical...
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    {1}{9}}+{\frac {1}{16}}+\cdots ={\frac {\pi ^{2}}{6}}.} Similarly, Apéry's constant is an irrational number, the sum of the cubed unit fractions. The binary...
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  • integrals of mathematical physics and such classical constants as Euler's, Catalan's and Apéry's constants. An additional advantage of the method FEE is the...
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    y-cruncher is a computer program for the calculation of some mathematical constant with theoretical accuracy limited only by computing time and available...
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    Period (algebraic geometry) (category Mathematical constants)
    includes, alongside the algebraic numbers, many well known mathematical constants such as the number π. Sums and products of periods remain periods, such...
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    over all primes, ζ(s) denotes the Riemann zeta function, and ζ(3) is Apéry's constant. (sequence A082695 in the OEIS) More generally, the sum of the reciprocals...
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