Tokyo Journal of Mathematics

Metric Properties of Denjoy's Canonical Continued Fraction Expansion

Marius IOSIFESCU and Cor KRAAIKAMP

Source: Tokyo J. of Math. Volume 31, Number 2 (2008), 495-510.

Abstract

Metric properties of Denjoy's canonical continued fraction expansion are studied, and the natural extension of the underlying ergodic system is given. This natural extension is used to give simple proofs of results on mediant convergents obtained by W. Bosma in 1990.

Primary Subjects: 28D05
Secondary Subjects: 11K55

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