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Euler's constant

 
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(′öi·lərz ¦kän·stənt)

(mathematics) The limit as n approaches infinity, of 1 + 1/2 + 1/3 + &cellip; + 1/n - ln n, equal to approximately 0.5772. Denoted γ. Also known as Mascheroni's constant.


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mathematics Symbol C. The limit as n goes to infinity of the difference between the sum Σr-1 for r = 1, 2, …, n and log n,
= 0.577 215 664 901 532 860 61~.

 
 
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