Definition:Generalized Continued Fraction/Also known as
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Generalized Continued Fraction: Also known as
A generalized continued fraction is also known as a general continued fraction.
Some sources refer to this merely as a continued fraction, without requiring that the $a_k$ coefficients be $1$.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): continued fraction
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): continued fraction