On the Structure of the Period of the continued fraction for √(d)

2022/07/12 by Nimbran, Amrik Singh
#11A55 #11Y65 #FOS: Mathematics #General Mathematics (math.GM)

paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.2207.06231

Abstract

The paper examines the structure of the periodic continued fraction for √(d) and gives formulae for the central term as well as the repeated partial quotients occurring in its period.

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