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Metrical Theory of Continued Fractions pp 1–51Cite as

Basic properties of the continued fraction expansion

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Part of the book series: Mathematics and Its Applications ((MAIA,volume 547))

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In this chapter the (regular) continued fraction expansion is introduced and notation fixed. Some basic properties to be used in subsequent chapters are also derived.

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  1. Centre for Math. Statistics “Gheorghe Mihoc”, Romanian Academy, Bucharest, Romania

    Marius Iosifescu

  2. Delft University of Technology, ITS (CROSS), Delft, The Netherlands

    Cor Kraaikamp

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Iosifescu, M., Kraaikamp, C. (2002). Basic properties of the continued fraction expansion. In: Metrical Theory of Continued Fractions. Mathematics and Its Applications, vol 547. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-9940-5_1

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