Definition:Periodic Continued Fraction/Cycle
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Definition
The repeating block in a periodic (or purely periodic) continued fraction $F$ is called the cycle of $F$.
Cycle Length
The number of partial quotients in a cycle of a periodic continued fraction is called the cycle length.