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A characterization of the semiregular continued fractions which represent quadratic irrationals

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  1. Ulrich Holzbaur

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  2. Max Riederle

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    Holzbaur, U., Riederle, M. A characterization of the semiregular continued fractions which represent quadratic irrationals. Arch. Math 40, 319–323 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01192789

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