An error estimate for continued fractions
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Abstract:
New and improved truncation error bounds are derived for continued fractions $K({a_n}/1)$, where ${a_n} \to 0$. The geometrical approach is somewhat unusual in that it involves both isometric circles and fixed points of bilinear transformations.References
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Additional Information
- © Copyright 1986 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 96 (1986), 71-74
- MSC: Primary 40A15; Secondary 30B70
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1986-0813813-1
- MathSciNet review: 813813