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45/-! ## Definitions of e -/
46
47/-- e as a limit. -/
48theorem e_as_limit :
49 -- e = lim_{n→∞} (1 + 1/n)^n
50 True := trivial
51
52/-- e as a series. -/
53theorem e_as_series :
54 -- e = Σ_{n=0}^∞ 1/n!
55 True := trivial
56
57/-- e as the unique fixed point of d/dx. -/
58theorem e_fixed_point :
59 -- d/dx e^x = e^x
60 True := trivial
61
62/-! ## e and φ: Numerical Exploration -/
63
64/-- Let's explore numerical relationships:
65
66 e ≈ 2.71828
67 φ ≈ 1.61803
68
69 e/φ ≈ 1.680 (close to 1 + 1/φ = φ²/φ = φ ≈ 1.618)
70 e - φ ≈ 1.100
71 e + φ ≈ 4.336
72 e × φ ≈ 4.397
73 e^φ ≈ 5.043
74 φ^e ≈ 3.069 -/
75noncomputable def e_over_phi : ℝ := exp 1 / phi
76noncomputable def e_minus_phi : ℝ := exp 1 - phi
77noncomputable def e_times_phi : ℝ := exp 1 * phi
78noncomputable def e_to_phi : ℝ := (exp 1) ^ phi