Fransén-Robinson constant

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Etymology

Named after mathematicians Arne Fransén and Herman P. Robinson.

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Fransén-Robinson constant

  1. (mathematics) The numeric value of the integral over the positive real numbers of the reciprocal of the gamma function, .
    • 2003, Steven R. Finch, Mathematical Constants, Cambridge University Press, page 262:
      Sebah utilized the Clenshaw—Curtis method (based on Chebyshev polynomials) to compute the Fransén—Robinson constant to over 600 digits.

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