scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1522557

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Authors Rolf Wallisser

Publication date 9 December 2001

zbMATH Keywords

continued fractionsLegendreLambertproofs of irrationality of \(\pi\)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bibliographic studies (01A90) History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) Continued fractions and generalizations (11J70) History of number theory (11-03) Irrationality; linear independence over a field (11J72)

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