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Sponsored in part by the Mathematics Research Center, U. S. Army, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin.

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Hayden, T.L. Continued fraction approximation to functions. Numer. Math. 7, 292–309 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01436523

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