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ARITHMETIC OF INFINITE PRODUCTS AND ROGERS-RAMANUJAN CONTINUED FRACTIONS

  • Kim, Dae-Yeoul (NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES) ;
  • Koo, Ja-Kyung (KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS) ;
  • Simsek, Yilmaz (UNIVERSITY OF ADKENIZ, FACULTY OF SCIENCE DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS)
  • Published : 2007.07.31
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Abstract

Let k be an imaginary quadratic field, h the complex upper half plane, and let $\tau{\in}h{\cap}k$, $q=e^{{\pi}i\tau}$. We find a lot of algebraic properties derived from theta functions, and by using this we explore some new algebraic numbers from Rogers-Ramanujan continued fractions.

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