Simple continued fraction solutions for Diophantine equations (Q5937437)

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Simple continued fraction solutions for Diophantine equations
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1619273

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    Simple continued fraction solutions for Diophantine equations (English)
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    30 October 2001
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    Let \(n\) be an integer, and \(D\) be a nonsquare positive integer. The author uses new continued fraction expansions to determine the existence of and derive coprime fundamental solutions to \(x^2-Dy^2= n\).
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    Pell's equation
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    quadratic Diophantine equations
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    continued fraction expansions
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    coprime fundamental solutions
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