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Formal power series and their continued fraction expansion

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van der Poorten, A. (1998). Formal power series and their continued fraction expansion. In: Buhler, J.P. (eds) Algorithmic Number Theory. ANTS 1998. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1423. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0054875

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