Abstract
In his lost notebook, Ramanujan recorded without a proof the value of an elegant periodic continued fraction. The authors provide an elementary proof of a corrected version of Ramanujan's claim.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 257-262 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | Aequationes Mathematicae |
| Volume | 69 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - May 2005 |
Keywords
- Periodic continued fraction
- Ramanujan's lost notebook
- Recurrence relations
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Mathematics
- Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics
- Applied Mathematics