of Edinburgh^ Session 1883-84. 609 
Computation of 
1 
. 50000 
1 . 50000 
00000 
00 
2 
. 25000 
6250 
00000 
00 
3 
. 12500 
1388 
88888 
89 
i 4 
. 6250 
|i 390 
62500 
00 
! 5 
3125 
1 125 
00000 
00 
1 6 
1562 
50000 
43 
40277 
78 
7 
781 
25000 
i| 15 
94387 
75 
8 
390 
62500 
6 
10351 
56 
9 
195 
31250 
2 
41126 
54 
10 
97 
65625 
97656 
25 
11 
48 
82812 
50 
40353 
82 
12 
24 
41406 
25 
16954 
21 
13 
12 
20703 
12 
7223 
09 
14 
6 
10350 
56 
3114 
04 
15 
3 
05175 
78 i 
1356 
34 
16 
1 
52587 
89 
i 
596 
04 
17 
76293 
95 
263 
99 
18 
38146 
97 
117 
74 
19 
19073 
49 
52 
83 
20 
9536 
74 
23 
84 
21 
4768 
37 
10 
81 
22 
2384 
18 1 
4 
93 
23 
1192 
09 
2 
25 
24 
596 
05 
1 
03 
25 
298 
02 
48 
26 
149 
01 i 
22 
27 
74 
50 1 
10 
i 
1 
i 
Succeeding terms 
9 
. 58224 
05264 
62 
Hence the value of the constant C is 
2.(^1 =1.16448 10529 2 
(log 2)2= .48045 30139 2 
C = 1.64493 40668 4 
On giving to a; a value very little less than unit, the point E 
VOL. XII. 2 R 
