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EVALUATIONS OF THE CUBIC CONTINUED FRACTION BY SOME THETA FUNCTION IDENTITIES: REVISITED

  • Paek, Dae Hyun (Department of Mathematics Education, Busan National University of Education)
  • Received : 2020.07.21
  • Accepted : 2020.12.02
  • Published : 2021.02.28
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Abstract

In this paper, we exploit some known theta function identities involving two parameters ��k,n and ��′k,n for the theta function �� to find about 54 new values of the Ramanujan's cubic continued fraction.

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