Tangent numbers

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf integer sequence
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs zag numbers
gptkbp:ariseIn Taylor series expansion of tangent function
gptkbp:definedIn coefficients in the Maclaurin series of tan(x)
gptkbp:first_terms 2
1
16
272
7936
gptkbp:form T_{2n-1} = |B_{2n}|*2^{2n}(2^{2n}-1)/(2n)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tangent numbers
gptkbp:OEIS A000182
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Bernoulli_numbers
gptkb:Euler_numbers
gptkbp:sequence 1, 2, 16, 272, 7936, 353792, ...
gptkbp:usedIn calculus
number theory
combinatorics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bernoulli_numbers
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6