Pell's equations \(X^ 2-mY^ 2=-1,-4\) and continued fractions

DOI10.1016/0022-314X(86)90087-9zbMath0596.10013OpenAlexW1971846987MaRDI QIDQ1078225

Pierre Kaplan, Kenneth S. Williams

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Journal of Number Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-314x(86)90087-9

zbMATH Keywords

congruencesPell equationcontinued fraction expansionperiod lengthquadratic diophantine equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quadratic and bilinear Diophantine equations (11D09) Continued fractions (11A55)

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