Algebraic approach to p-adic conversion of rational numbers (Q799368)

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    Algebraic approach to p-adic conversion of rational numbers
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3874604

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      Algebraic approach to p-adic conversion of rational numbers (English)
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      It is shown how the extended Euclidean algorithm can be used to recover rational numbers from their Hensel codes (truncated p-adic expansions). The formulae for calculating p-adic expansions appear to be wrong, though the examples given are correct.
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      p-adic arithmetic
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      continued fractions
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      extended Euclidean algorithm
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      rational numbers
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      Hensel codes
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      p-adic expansions
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