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convergents to a continued fraction (Theorem)
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Also defines:  convergent, complete convergent
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Cross-references: bound, bounded, sequence, decreasing, converge, monotonicity, negative, obvious, well-defined, limit, addition, monotonically decreasing, odd, monotonically increasing, strictly, even, integers, positive, proof, similar, factor, implies, theorem, simple continued fraction, simple, Farey pair, numbers, induction, fraction, continued fraction
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This is version 5 of convergents to a continued fraction, born on 2008-05-21, modified 2008-05-23.
Object id is 10606, canonical name is ConvergentsToAContinuedFraction.
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AMS MSC11A55 (Number theory :: Elementary number theory :: Continued fractions)
 11J70 (Number theory :: Diophantine approximation, transcendental number theory :: Continued fractions and generalizations)
 11Y65 (Number theory :: Computational number theory :: Continued fraction calculations)

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