A generalization of continued fractions

被引:13
作者
Anselm, Maxwell [1 ]
Weintraub, Steven H. [1 ]
机构
[1] Lehigh Univ, Dept Math, Bethlehem, PA 18015 USA
关键词
Continued fractions; Pell's equation; SHRINKING;
D O I
10.1016/j.jnt.2011.06.007
中图分类号
O1 [数学];
学科分类号
0701 ; 070101 ;
摘要
We investigate a generalization of classical continued fractions, where the "numerator" 1 is replaced by an arbitrary positive integer N. We find both similarities to and surprising differences from the classical case. (C) 2011 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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页码:2442 / 2460
页数:19
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