On representations by Egyptian fractions

zbMATH Open1389.11091arXiv1412.3263MaRDI QIDQ5367203FDOQ5367203

Authors: Florin Ambro, Mugurel Barcau 

Publication date: 12 October 2017

Abstract: We give a sharp upper bound for the entries of the representations of a rational number as a sum of Egyptian fractions.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1412.3263

zbMATH Keywords

Egyptian fractionslog canonical models

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Minimal model program (Mori theory, extremal rays) (14E30) Rational numbers as sums of fractions (11D68)

Cited In (7)

• On the Egyptian method of decomposing 2/\(n\) into unit fractions
• On the exceptional set for binary Egyptian fractions
• Approximation by Egyptian fractions and the weak greedy algorithm
• A note on fraction decompositions of integers
• Underapproximation by Egyptian fractions
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• A threshold for the best two-term underapproximation by Egyptian fractions

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