Best \(k\)-digit rational approximation of irrational numbers: pre-computer versus computer era

DOI10.1016/j.amc.2007.10.039zbMath1143.65022OpenAlexW1970495400MaRDI QIDQ928099

Ravi P. Agarwal, Syamal K. Sen

Publication date: 11 June 2008

Published in: Applied Mathematics and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amc.2007.10.039

zbMATH Keywords

exponential functionirrational numbersgolden ratiopierror-free computationpre-computer era

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Roundoff error (65G50) Computation of special functions and constants, construction of tables (65D20) History of numerical analysis (65-03) Numerical approximation and evaluation of special functions (33F05) Evaluation of number-theoretic constants (11Y60) Exponential and trigonometric functions (33B10)

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