Beardon, A. F.; Hockman, M. and Short, I.
(2012).
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| DOI (Digital Object Identifier) Link: | http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.1307/mmj/1331222851 |
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Abstract
There are infinitely many ways to express a rational number as a finite continued fraction with numerators 1 and integer denominators. We study the shortest continued fraction expansions for a given rational by interpreting these as geodesic paths in the Farey graph.
| Item Type: | Journal Article |
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| Copyright Holders: | 2012 The University of Michigan |
| ISSN: | 0026-2285 |
| Academic Unit/Department: | Mathematics, Computing and Technology > Mathematics and Statistics |
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| Item ID: | 30463 |
| Depositing User: | Ian Short |
| Date Deposited: | 16 Jan 2012 10:23 |
| Last Modified: | 03 Dec 2012 14:28 |
| URI: | http://oro.open.ac.uk/id/eprint/30463 |
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