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单词 Noble Number
释义

Noble Number

A noble number is defined as an Irrational Number which has a Continued Fraction which becomes aninfinite sequence of 1s at some point,


The prototype is the Golden Ratio whose Continued Fraction is composed entirely of 1s, . Any noble number can written as


where and are the Numerator and Denominator of the th Convergent of . The noble numbers are a Subfield of .

See also Near Noble Number


References

Hardy, G. H. and Wright, E. M. An Introduction to the Theory of Numbers, 5th ed. Oxford, England: Clarendon Press, p. 236, 1979.

Schroeder, M. ``Noble and Near Noble Numbers.'' In Fractals, Chaos, Power Laws: Minutes from an Infinite Paradise. New York: W. H. Freeman, pp. 392-394, 1991.


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