Two hypergeometric tales and a new irrationality measure of ζ(2)
Abstract
We prove the new upper bound 5.095412 for the irrationality exponent of ζ(2)=π2/6; the earlier record bound 5.441243 was established in 1996 by G. Rhin and C. Viola.
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