Approximations of remarkable constants
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Symbol or number
Approximative value
Realizing simplified expression
Error of expression
Source *
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3.141....
355/113
8.5E-8
EVORAN
1.414....
19601/13860
1.5E-9
EVORAN
1.732....
18817/10864
1.1E-9
EVORAN
3.162....
22936/7253
5.7E-9
EVORAN
e
2.718....
28667/10546
5.5E-9
EVORAN
12th
1.059....
 26797/25293
 1.0E-9
EVORAN

Approximations of complex expressions
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Approximation
Error of expression
Notes
Source
see note above
sin(x) = x - / 3! ) + ( / 5! ) - / 7! ) + / 9! )
 312.0E-9
note 1
 EVORAN
cos(x) = 1 - / 2! ) + / 4! ) - / 6! ) + / 8! )
??? 
 
 EVORAN
tg(x) = 
 
   
arcsin(x) = 
 
   
arccos(x) = 
 
   
arctan(x) = 0.318253x + 0.003314 - 0.130908 + 0.068542 - 0.009159
 ???
note 2
EVORAN 

Note 1: Can be used if x / 4. Error may be reduced to 1.753E-9 by using one more term.
Note 2: If x  1, the following formula should be used: arctan(x) = 0.5 - arctan(1/x)