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Approximating 1 from below using $n$ Egyptian fractions

Classical Analysis and ODEs 2007-05-23 v1 Number Theory

Abstract

We find the closest approximation to 1 from below using a sum of nn Egyptian fractions.

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@article{arxiv.math/0502247,
  title  = {Approximating 1 from below using $n$ Egyptian fractions},
  author = {K. Soundararajan},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0502247},
  year   = {2007}
}

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