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We prove a suite of dynamical results, including exactness of the transformation and piecewise-analyticity of the invariant measure, for a family of continued fraction systems, including specific examples over reals, complex numbers,…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-03-07 Anton Lukyanenko , Joseph Vandehey

It is widely believed that the continued fraction expansion of every irrational algebraic number $\alpha$ either is eventually periodic (and we know that this is the case if and only if $\alpha$ is a quadratic irrational), or it contains…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2012-05-07 Boris Adamczewski , Yann Bugeaud , Les J. L. Davison

We extend the close interplay between continued fractions, orthogonal polynomials, and Gaussian quadrature rules to several variables in a special but natural setting which we characterize in terms of moment sequences. The crucial condition…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2023-03-29 Tomas Sauer , Yuan Xu

We give two results for deducing dynamical properties of piecewise M\"obius interval maps from their related planar extensions. First, eventual expansivity and the existence of an ergodic invariant probability measure equivalent to Lebesgue…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-05-07 Kariane Calta , Cor Kraaikamp , Thomas A. Schmidt

We exploit dynamical properties of diagonal actions to derive results in Diophantine approximations. In particular, we prove that the continued fraction expansion of almost any point on the middle third Cantor set (with respect to the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2011-01-21 Manfred Einsiedler , Lior Fishman , Uri Shapira

We study quadratic approximations for two families of hyperquadratic continued fractions in the field of Laurent series over a finite field. As the first application, we give the answer to a question of the second author concerning…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2020-03-23 Khalil Ayadi , Tomohiro Ooto

The Gauss-Kuzmin statistics for the triangle map (a type of multidimensional continued fraction algorithm) are derived by examining the leading eigenfunction of the triangle map's transfer operator. The technical difficulty is finding the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-09-08 Thomas Garrity

This paper aims to introduce high school students to the intriguing world of continued fractions, a mathematical concept that provides a unique representation of numbers. The study focuses on the exploration and development of the…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2025-01-03 Athanasios Paraskevopoulos

Gosper developed an algorithm for performing arithmetic operations on continued fractions (CFs), getting a CF as the result. Straightforward implementation of the algorithm leads to infinite loops on some inputs. Here we present a modified…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-08-20 Michael J. Collins

In this paper we obtain multifractal generalizations of classical results by L\'evy and Khintchin in metrical Diophantine approximations and measure theory of continued fractions. We give a complete multifractal analysis for Stern--Brocot…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2007-06-20 Marc Kesseböhmer , Bernd O. Stratmann

We give continued fraction expansions of the generating functions of Bernoulli numbers, Cauchy numbers, Euler numbers, harmonic numbers, and their generalized or related numbers. In particular, we focus on explicit forms of the convergents…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2020-02-25 Takao Komatsu

Our aim is to find a complex continued fraction algorithm finding all the best Diophantine approximations to a complex number. Using the sequence of minimal vectors in a two dimensional lattice over Gaussian integers, we obtain an algorithm…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2021-10-05 Nicolas Chevallier

Classical results on Diophantine approximation, such as Roth's theorem, provide the most effective techniques for proving the transcendence of special kinds of continued fractions. Multidimensional continued fractions are a generalization…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-05-07 Federico Accossato , Nadir Murru , Giuliano Romeo

A new classification scheme for pairs of real numbers is given, generalizing earlier work of the author that used continued fraction, which in turn was motivated by ideas from statistical mechanics in general and work of Knauf and Fiala and…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2012-05-28 Thomas Garrity

A continued fractions based verification of the Hurwitz values for the Hecke triangle groups is given, completing a program of Lehner's. Ergodic theory shows that Diophantine approximation by mediant convergents of the Rosen continued…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-05-13 Cor Kraaikamp , Hitoshi Nakada , Thomas A. Schmidt

In this work we study qualitative properties of real analytic bounded maps. The main tool is approximation of real valued functions analytic in rectangular domains of the complex plane by continued g-fractions of Wall. As an application,…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-08-21 Alexei Tsygvintsev

Proper continued fractions are generalized continued fractions with positive integer numerators $a_i$ and integer denominators with $b_i\geq a_i$. In this paper we study the strength of approximation of irrational numbers to their…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-12-09 Niels Langeveld , David Ralston

Our goal is to show that both the fast and slow versions of the triangle map (a type of multi-dimensional continued fraction algorithm) in dimension $n$ are ergodic, resolving a conjecture of Messaoudi, Noguiera and Schweiger. This…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-09-24 Thomas Garrity , Jacob Lehmann Duke

We derive several results that describe the rate at which a generic geodesic makes excursions into and out of a cusp on a finite area hyperbolic surface and relate them to approximation with respect to the orbit of infinity for an…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2009-04-16 Andrew Haas

Using the slow triangle map (a type of multi-dimensional continued fraction algorithm), we exhibit a method for generating any number of new identities for subsets of integer partitions.

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-12-06 Wael Baalbaki , Thomas Garrity