Golomb–Dickman constant
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Summary
Golomb–Dickman constant is a mathematical constant[1]. It draws 1,736 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_constant category, ranking #30 of 48).[2]
Key Facts
- Golomb–Dickman constant's instance of is recorded as mathematical constant[3].
- Golomb–Dickman constant's instance of is recorded as real number[4].
- Solomon W. Golomb is named after Golomb–Dickman constant[5].
- Karl Dickman is named after Golomb–Dickman constant[6].
- Golomb–Dickman constant's numeric value is recorded as {'amount': '+0.62432998854355087099293638310083724'}[7].
- Golomb–Dickman constant's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[8].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include mathematical constant[3] and real number[4].
Origins
Things named after include Solomon W. Golomb[5], a mathematician[9], 1932–2016[10], of United States[11], awarded the William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement[12], specialised in combinatorics[13] and Karl Dickman[6], an actuary[14], 1861–1947[15], of Sweden[16].
Why It Matters
Golomb–Dickman constant draws 1,736 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_constant category, ranking #30 of 48).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]