The second edition now includes a geometric approach to Gauss Reduction Theory, classification of integer regular polygons and some further new subjects.Traditionally a subject of number theory, continued fractions appear in dynamical systems, algebraic geometry, topology, and even celestial mechanics.
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Author(s): Oleg N. Karpenkov
Illustration(s): 69 Illustrations, black and white; XX, 451 p. 69 illus.
Number of pages: 451
Collection: Algorithms and Computation in Mathematics