24 Dec
2012
24 Dec
'12
noon
Dan Asimov:
It's amazing that Khinchin found that for almost all positive reals x, the GM of the convergents of its CF expansion are independent of x.
Is there a simple reason why this should be true?
It's not simple to me but here is Khinchin's translated 1935 argument: http://chesswanks.com/txt/Khinchin.pdf