OFFSET
0,2
COMMENTS
Named after Richard Roxby Hall and Hugh Lowell Montgomery. - Amiram Eldar, Aug 25 2020
REFERENCES
Steven R. Finch, Mathematical Constants, Cambridge University Press, 2003, pp. 205-207.
LINKS
Thomas Bloom, Problem 121, Erdős Problems.
Erdős problems database contributors, Erdős problem database, see no. 121.
Andrew Granville and Kannan Soundararajan, The spectrum of multiplicative functions, Annals of Mathematics, Vol. 153, No. 2 (2001), pp. 407-470.
R. R. Hall, Proof of a conjecture of Heath-Brown concerning quadratic residues, Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society, Vol. 39, No. 3 (1996), pp. 581-588.
Terence Tao, On product representations of squares, arXiv:2405.11610 [math.NT], May 2024. See page 2, (1.2).
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Hall-Montgomery Constant.
FORMULA
Equals 1 + Pi^2/6 + 2*PolyLog(2, -sqrt(e)).
Equals (1 - A126689)/2. - Amiram Eldar, Aug 25 2020
Equals 1 - A246849. - Hugo Pfoertner, May 25 2024
EXAMPLE
0.17150049314153606586...
MATHEMATICA
RealDigits[1+Pi^2/6+2PolyLog[2, -Sqrt[E]], 10, 120][[1]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Jul 18 2013 *)
PROG
(Python)
from mpmath import mp, pi, e, polylog, sqrt
mp.dps=106
print([int(z) for z in list(str(1 + pi**2/6 + 2* polylog(2, - sqrt(e)))[2:-1])]) # Indranil Ghosh, Jul 04 2017
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,cons
AUTHOR
Eric W. Weisstein, Aug 05 2008
STATUS
approved
