An Egyptian algorithm for polynomials (Q801112)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3877300
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    An Egyptian algorithm for polynomials
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3877300

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      An Egyptian algorithm for polynomials (English)
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      1984
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      Let R be an integral domain with quotient field K. An analogue is developed for rational functions in one indeterminate over K to the so- called Egyptian algorithm implying that in (0,1) every rational number \(a/b=1/k_ 1+...+1/k_ m\) for some positive integers \(k_ 1<...<k_ m\).
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      integral domain
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      rational functions
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      Egyptian algorithm
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