Generalized continued fraction

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:application gptkb:Mathematical_analysis
Approximating functions
Solving equations
gptkbp:describes Numbers as expressions with arbitrary numerators and denominators
gptkbp:field gptkb:Mathematics
gptkbp:generalizes Simple continued fraction
gptkbp:hasProperty Infinite or finite length
May diverge or converge
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Generalized continued fraction
gptkbp:notation a_0 + b_1/(a_1 + b_2/(a_2 + ... ))
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Convergents
gptkb:Padé_approximant
gptkb:Hypergeometric_function
gptkbp:represents Rational numbers
Transcendental numbers
Irrational numbers
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Leonhard_Euler
gptkbp:subclassOf Continued fraction
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Number_theory
Analysis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Continued_Fractions
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7