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PutnamSuperchallengeIntegrals I: Feynman's Trick

Integrals I: Feynman's Trick · Superchallenge problem

Define a1=2a_1 = \sqrt2 and an+1=2+ana_{n+1} = \sqrt{2 + a_n}. Compute lim⁡n→∞an\displaystyle\lim_{n\to\infty} a_n.