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Hermite-padé approximations to exponential functions and elementary estimates of the measure of irrationality of π

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Chudnovsky, G.V. (1982). Hermite-padé approximations to exponential functions and elementary estimates of the measure of irrationality of π. In: Chudnovsky, D.V., Chudnovsky, G.V. (eds) The Riemann Problem, Complete Integrability and Arithmetic Applications. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 925. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0093516

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