Definition:Finite Continued Fraction/Also known as

Finite Continued Fraction: Also known as

A finite continued fraction can be abbreviated FCF, and is also known as:

a terminated (continued) fraction

a terminating (continued) fraction.

Sources

• 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): continued fraction
• 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): terminating fraction
• 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): continued fraction
• 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): terminating fraction