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continued fraction program

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• Subject: [mg23217] continued fraction program
• From: "Matthew Herman" <Henayni at hotmail.com>
• Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2000 01:12:24 -0400 (EDT)
• Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

On the contfrac[a_,b_] program, if a is irrational, then b is the length 
of expansion; if a is rational, then b is the denominator. So it can be 
either the expansion of a/b or of a to the bth place.

....

Matt