OFFSET
2,2
LINKS
G. C. Greubel, Table of n, a(n) for n = 2..10000
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Polygamma Function (formula 24).
Sheldon Yang, Some properties of Catalan's constant G, Internat. J. Math. Ed. Sci. Tech. 23 (4) (1992) 549-556.
FORMULA
Equals 16*A222183.
Equals Psi(1, 1/4), where Psi(r, x) is the Polygamma function of order r.
Equals Sum_{k>=0} 1/(k + 1/4)^2. - Amiram Eldar, May 17 2022
EXAMPLE
17.19732915450711073927131911933522402150689440149416770054533433319414...
MATHEMATICA
RealDigits[Pi^2 + 8 Catalan, 10, 100][[1]]
PROG
(PARI) Pi^2 + 8*Catalan \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Mar 04 2018
(PARI) zetahurwitz(2, 1/4) \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Mar 04 2018
(Magma) SetDefaultRealField(RealField(100)); R:= RealField(); Pi(R)^2 + 8*Catalan(R); // G. C. Greubel, Aug 24 2018
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,cons
AUTHOR
Bruno Berselli, Mar 06 2017
STATUS
approved