English Explanatory Dictionary

Apéry's constant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The number ζ(3)=∑ₙ₌₁ ᪲1/(n³), where ζ is the Riemann zeta function, with a value of approximately 1.2020569…

Word forms

Apéry's constant

Etymology

Named after French mathematician Roger Apéry who proved in 1978 that it is an irrational number.

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