Linear independence of continued fractions
Journal de théorie des nombres de Bordeaux, Volume 14 (2002) no. 2, pp. 489-495.

The main result of this paper is a criterion for linear independence of continued fractions over the rational numbers. The proof is based on their special properties.

Nous donnons un critère d'indépendance linéaire sur le corps des rationnels qui s'applique à une famille donnée de nombres réels dont les développements en fractions continues satisfont certaines conditions.

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Jaroslav Hančl. Linear independence of continued fractions. Journal de théorie des nombres de Bordeaux, Volume 14 (2002) no. 2, pp. 489-495. https://jtnb.centre-mersenne.org/item/JTNB_2002__14_2_489_0/

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