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It is observed that the conjugacy growth series of the infinite fini-tary symmetric group with respect to the generating set of transpositions is the generating series of the partition function. Other conjugacy growth series are computed,…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2016-06-16 Roland Bacher , Pierre De La Harpe

Let $\frak E$ denote be the ring of Eisenstein integers. Let $z\in \mathbb C$ and $p_n,q_n \in \frak E$ be such that $\{p_n/q_n\}$ is the sequence of convergents corresponding to the continued fraction expansion of $z$ with respect to the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-03-23 S. G. Dani

This note presents an especially short and direct variant of Hermite's proof of the simple continued fraction expansion e = [2,1,2,1,1,4,1,1,6,...] and explains some of the motivation behind it.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Henry Cohn

Ap\'ery's remarkable discovery of rapidly converging continued fractions with small coefficients for $\zeta(2)$ and $\zeta(3)$ has led to a flurry of important activity in an incredible variety of different directions. Our purpose is to…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-11-04 Henri Cohen , Wadim Zudilin

The study of combinatorial properties of mathematical objects is a very important research field and continued fractions have been deeply studied in this sense. However, multidimensional continued fractions, which are a generalization…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-09-20 Michele Battagliola , Nadir Murru , Giordano Santilli

In this paper we study in detail a family of continued fraction expansions of any number in the unit closed interval $[0,1]$ whose digits are differences of consecutive non-positive integer powers of an integer $m \geq 2$. For the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2013-04-02 Dan Lascu

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

We continue the study of random continued fraction expansions, generated by random application of the Gauss and the R\'enyi backward continued fraction maps. We show that this random dynamical system admits a unique absolutely continuous…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-10-13 Charlene Kalle , Valentin Matache , Masato Tsujii , Evgeny Verbitskiy

By employing the classical tools from the theory of $q$-series and theta functions, new fascinating identities on different continued fractions can be achieved. In this article, we use the product expansion of Jacobi's theta function to…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2026-04-01 Shruthi C. Bhat , B. R. Srivatsa Kumar

Ramanujan sums are exponential sums with exponent defined over the irreducible fractions. Until now, they have been used to provide converging expansions to some arithmetical functions appearing in the context of number theory. In this…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Michel Planat , Milan Minarovjech , Metod Saniga

Symmetrical subdivisions in the space of Jager Pairs for continued fractions-like expansions will provide us with bounds on their difference. Results will also apply to the classical regular and backwards continued fractions expansions,…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2013-01-29 Avraham Bourla

In this article, we will discover some new generalized identity regarding continued fractions. We will connect the results to Fibonacci numbers and Lucas numbers. For all the proof, we will use induction.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2019-07-31 Shaoxiong Yuan

In the combinatorial theory of continued fractions, the Foata--Zeilberger bijection and its variants have been extensively used to derive various continued fractions enumerating several (sometimes infinitely many) simultaneous statistics on…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-09-30 Bishal Deb

We show that certain Riordan arrays have generating functions that can be expressed as continued fractions of Jacobi and Thron type. We investigate the inverses of such arrays, which in certain circumstances can also have generating…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-09-16 Paul Barry

We construct continued fraction expansions for several families of the Laurent series in $\mathbb{Q}[[t^{-1}]]$. To the best of the author's knowledge, this is the first result of this kind since Gauss derived the continued fraction…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-11-15 Dmitry Badziahin

We study large deviation asymptotics for processes defined in terms of continued fraction digits. We use the continued fraction digit sum process to define a stopping time and derive a joint large deviation asymptotic for the upper and…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2008-03-19 Marc Kesseböhmer , Mehdi Slassi

We use the rationality of the generalized $h^{th}$ convergent functions, $Conv_h(\alpha, R; z)$, to the infinite J-fraction expansions enumerating the generalized factorial product sequences, $p_n(\alpha, R) =…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-01-18 Maxie D. Schmidt

We derived $q$-continued fractions $X_i(q)$ of order thirty-four and continued fractions $Y_i(q)$ of order sixty-eight from a general continued fraction identity of Ramanujan, where $i=1,2,3,4,5,6,7$ and $8$. We established some…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2026-05-29 Dipika Sarkar , S. N. Fathima

Let $R(q)$ denote the Rogers-Ramanujan continued fraction for $|q| < 1$. By applying the RootApproximant command in the Wolfram language to expressions involving the theta function $f(-q) := (q;q)_{\infty}$ given in modular relations due to…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-02-06 John M. Campbell

We prove a continued fraction expansion for the reciprocal of a certain $q$-series. All the specialists in the world are asked whether it is new or not.

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2008-06-06 Helmut Prodinger