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• Continued fraction — Finite continued fraction, where a0 is an integer, any other ai are positive integers, and n is a non negative integer. In mathematics, a continued fraction is an expression obtained through an iterative process of representing a number as the… …   Wikipedia

• Continued fraction of Gauss — In complex analysis, the continued fraction of Gauss is a particular continued fraction derived from the hypergeometric functions. It was one of the first analytic continued fractions known to mathematics, and it can be used to represent several… …   Wikipedia

• Continued fraction factorization — In number theory, the continued fraction factorization method (CFRAC) is an integer factorization algorithm. It is a general purpose algorithm, meaning that it is suitable for factoring any integer n, not depending on special form or properties.… …   Wikipedia

• Periodic continued fraction — In mathematics, an infinite periodic continued fraction is a continued fraction that can be placed in the form:x = a 0 + cfrac{1}{a 1 + cfrac{1}{a 2 + cfrac{ddots}{quadddotsquad a k + cfrac{1}{a {k+1} + cfrac{ddots}{quadddotsquad a {k+m 1} +… …   Wikipedia

• Generalized continued fraction — In analysis, a generalized continued fraction is a generalization of regular continued fractions in canonical form in which the partial numerators and the partial denominators can assume arbitrary real or complex values.A generalized continued… …   Wikipedia

• Gauss's continued fraction — In complex analysis, Gauss s continued fraction is a particular class of continued fractions derived from hypergeometric functions. It was one of the first analytic continued fractions known to mathematics, and it can be used to represent several …   Wikipedia

• Euler's continued fraction formula — In the analytic theory of continued fractions, Euler s continued fraction formula is an identity connecting a certain very general infinite series with an infinite continued fraction. First published in 1748, it was at first regarded as a simple… …   Wikipedia

• Convergent (continued fraction) — A convergent is one of a sequence of values obtained by evaluating successive truncations of a continued fraction. The nth convergent is also known as the nth approximant of a continued fraction.[1] Contents 1 Representation of real numbers 2… …   Wikipedia

• Mathematical constants by continued fraction representation — This is a list of mathematical constants sorted by their representations as continued fractions. Continued fractions with more than 20 known terms have been truncated, with an ellipsis to show that they continue. Rational numbers have two… …   Wikipedia

• Engel expansion — The Engel expansion of a positive real number x is the unique non decreasing sequence of positive integers {a 1,a 2,a 3,dots} such that:x=frac{1}{a 1}+frac{1}{a 1a 2}+frac{1}{a 1a 2a 3}+cdots.;Rational numbers have a finite Engel expansion, while …   Wikipedia

• Egyptian fraction — An Egyptian fraction is the sum of distinct unit fractions, such as frac{1}{2}+ frac{1}{3}+ frac{1}{16}. That is, each fraction in the expression has a numerator equal to 1 and a denominator that is a positive integer, and all the denominators… …   Wikipedia