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Continued fractions and the second Kepler law

Number Theory 2009-11-17 v1 Differential Geometry

Abstract

In this paper we introduce a link between geometry of ordinary continued fractions and trajectories of points that moves according to the second Kepler law. We expand geometric interpretation of ordinary continued fractions to the case of continued fractions with arbitrary elements.

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@article{arxiv.0911.2791,
  title  = {Continued fractions and the second Kepler law},
  author = {Oleg Karpenkov},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0911.2791},
  year   = {2009}
}

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12 pages, 3 pictures

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