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… a truly singular number
MathsJam 2016 The constant F … Wau … a truly singular number
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The Mathematical Constant Wau … F
Symbol F … pronounced wau, is the obsolete Greek letter Digamma. I was first introduced to Wau by the American Mathematics Vihart It is mathematical constant and was known to the Ancient Greeks, Babylonians and Egyptians. Has more than one way of representing it as an infinite decimal. Arguably more important than π, φ, i or e Zeno, Pythagoras and Ptolemy knew of it.
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2 3 + 1 3 + 1 ………………………..... = F
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… F eτi = F π (2π) Some of my favourite properties of Wau and F =
and F π (2π) … = (3π) F eτi = F = ζ(F)
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More properties of Wau … x y …
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Please tell me your favourite property of Wau
Please tell me your favourite property of Wau Write it on paper and leave on the box of chocolates Take a chocolate
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That’s all folks
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