// y-cruncher Custom Formula File // // This can be loaded directly from the Custom Compute menu or // entered from the command line as "custom:filename". // // y-cruncher custom custom:"constant - algorithm" // // // Author: Alexander J. Yee // Date: September 29, 2018 // // Value: 0.91596559417721901505460351493238411077414937428167... // // Formula by Pilehrood (2010): // // 1 inf ( (-256)^k (419840k^6 - 915456k^5 + 782848k^4 - 332800k^3 + 73256k^2 - 7800k + 315) k!^2 (4k)!^4 ) // Catalan = ---- SUM (------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------) // 64 k=0 ( k^3 (2k-1) (4k-1)^2 (4k-3)^2 (8k)!^2 (2k)! ) // // https://hal.inria.fr/hal-00990465/document // http://www.numberworld.org/y-cruncher/internals/binary-splitting-library.html#catalan_pilehrood_long // { NameShort : "Catalan" NameLong : "Catalan's Constant" AlgorithmShort : "Pilehrood (long)" AlgorithmLong : "Pilehrood (2010) (long)" Formula : { SeriesHypergeometric : { CoefficientP : -1 CoefficientQ : 0 CoefficientD : 2 PolynomialP : [315 -7800 73256 -332800 782848 -915456 419840] PolynomialQ : [-11025 295680 -3138304 17219584 -54222848 101711872 -112197632 67108864 -16777216] PolynomialR : [0 0 0 -288 3648 -17408 38912 -40960 16384] } } }