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On a new constant related to Euler’s constant

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This paper introduces a new constant \(\kappa \), with a definition closely related to that of the Euler–Mascheroni’s constant \(\gamma \). Some integrals and infinite sums are evaluated in terms of \(\kappa \).

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Sampedro, J.C. On a new constant related to Euler’s constant. Ramanujan J 46, 77–89 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11139-017-9912-7

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