OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
The real part of (-sqrt(2))^^9 is very close to 1 (see A359187), so the present sequence is about sqrt(2).
In details, we have that 4.275881*10^(-45) < sqrt(2) + Re(-sqrt(2))^^10 < 4.27582*10^(-45).
LINKS
Paolo Xausa, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000
MathOverflow, The 9th tetration of -sqrt(2).
FORMULA
Equals -Re((-sqrt(2)) ^ (-sqrt(2)) ^ (-sqrt(2)) ^ (-sqrt(2)) ^ (-sqrt(2)) ^ (-sqrt(2)) ^ (-sqrt(2)) ^ (-sqrt(2)) ^ (-sqrt(2)) ^ (-sqrt(2))).
EXAMPLE
1.414213562373095048801688724209698078569671871101066587094934996...
MATHEMATICA
First[RealDigits[Re[Nest[(-Sqrt[2])^#&, -Sqrt[2], 9]], 10, 100]] (* Paolo Xausa, Dec 06 2023 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
AUTHOR
Marco Ripà, Oct 20 2023
STATUS
approved