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FromContinuedFraction
FromContinuedFraction
[
list
]
reconstructs a number from the list of its continued fraction terms.
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FromContinuedFraction
[{
a
1
,
a
2
,
a
3
,
...
}]
returns
.
The
a
i
can be symbolic.
»
FromContinuedFraction
[{
a
1
,
a
2
,
...
, {
b
1
,
b
2
,
...
}}]
returns the exact number whose continued fraction terms start with the
a
i
, then consist of cyclic repetitions of the
b
i
.
FromContinuedFraction
acts as the inverse of
ContinuedFraction
.
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ContinuedFraction
Convergents
Rationalize
FromDigits
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Integer and Number Theoretic Functions
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