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High precision computation of a constant in the theory of trigonometric series. (English) Zbl 1202.42003

Summary: Using the bisection as well as the Newton-Raphson method, we compute to high precision the Littlewood-Salem-Izumi constant frequently occurring in the theory of trigonometric sums.

MSC:

42-04 Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to harmonic analysis on Euclidean spaces
42A05 Trigonometric polynomials, inequalities, extremal problems
11Y60 Evaluation of number-theoretic constants
65H05 Numerical computation of solutions to single equations
26D05 Inequalities for trigonometric functions and polynomials
42A10 Trigonometric approximation
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Decimal expansion of the Littlewood-Salem-Izumi constant.

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