JP Journal of Algebra, Number Theory and Applications
Volume 12, Issue 1, Pages 73 - 82
(October 2008)
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NORMALITY OF QUADRATIC SURDS
H. Yokota (Japan)
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be the field of formal Laurent
series in
over
Suppose
and
is irrational. Then the infinite
continued fraction of
is normal if and only if the
continued fraction of
is not periodic. Furthermore, if the
continued fraction of
is normal, then
and
are also normal is obtained.