History of Continued Fractions and Padé Approximants [1 ed.] 9780387152868, 9783540152866, 0387152865, 3540152865

The history of continued fractions is certainly one of the longest among those of mathematical concepts, since it begins

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Table of contents :
Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Introduction....Pages 1-2
The Early Ages....Pages 3-50
The First Steps....Pages 51-75
The Beginning of the Theory....Pages 77-96
Golden Age....Pages 97-140
Maturity....Pages 141-259
The Modern Times....Pages 261-311
Back Matter....Pages 347-462

History of Continued Fractions and Padé Approximants [1 ed.]
 9780387152868, 9783540152866, 0387152865, 3540152865

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