OFFSET
0,1
COMMENTS
Average length of a line picked at random inside an isosceles right triangle with legs of unit length.
Close but not equal to sqrt(2)-1 = 0.414213562.
LINKS
G. C. Greubel, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..10000
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Triangle Line Picking
EXAMPLE
0.41429330259503377743084107857530325185642398130824894805...
MATHEMATICA
RealDigits[(2+4Sqrt[2]+(4+Sqrt[2])ArcSinh[1])/30, 10, 120][[1]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Jan 20 2012 *)
PROG
(PARI) default(realprecision, 100); (2+4*sqrt(2)+(4+sqrt(2))*asinh(1))/30 \\ G. C. Greubel, Sep 27 2018
(Magma) SetDefaultRealField(RealField(100)); (2+4*Sqrt(2)+(4+Sqrt(2) )*Argsinh(1))/30; // G. C. Greubel, Sep 27 2018
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,cons
AUTHOR
Eric W. Weisstein, Mar 16 2004
STATUS
approved