International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Volume 2005 (2005), Issue 12, Pages 1943-1950
doi:10.1155/IJMMS.2005.1943
A Wirsing-type approach to some continued fraction expansion
Department of Mathematics I, “Politehnica” University of Bucharest, Splaiul Independentei 313, Bucharest 060042, Romania
Received 29 July 2004; Revised 9 March 2005
Copyright © 2005 Gabriela Ileana Sebe. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Abstract
Chan (2004) considered a certain continued fraction
expansion and the corresponding Gauss-Kuzmin-Lévy
problem. A Wirsing-type approach to the Perron-Frobenius operator of the associated
transformation under its invariant measure allows us to obtain a
near-optimal solution to this problem.