Researchers thought this was a bug (Borwein integrals)
November 4, 2022
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as posted by the channelA pattern of integrals that all equal pi...until they don't.
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John Baez has a really fun article about this
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Original paper from David and Jonathan Borwein
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Correction: 4:12 The top line should not be there, as that integral diverges
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