On a continued fraction expansion for Euler's constant

DOI10.1016/j.jnt.2012.08.016zbMath1275.11103arXiv1010.1420OpenAlexW2963283851MaRDI QIDQ1930129

Khodabakhsh Hessami Pilehrood, Tatiana Hessami Pilehrood

Publication date: 10 January 2013

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1010.1420

zbMATH Keywords

rational approximationcontinued fractionWhittaker functionMeijer G-functionEuler constantsecond-order linear recurrenceLaguerre orthogonal polynomialsEuler-Gompertz constantZeilberger's telescoping algorithm

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Recurrences (11B37) Continued fractions and generalizations (11J70) Hypergeometric integrals and functions defined by them ((E), (G), (H) and (I) functions) (33C60) Evaluation of number-theoretic constants (11Y60) Homogeneous approximation to one number (11J04)

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