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Ostrowski numeration

Ostrowski numeration noun: either of two related numeration systems based on continued fractions: a non-standard positional numeral system for integers, and a non-integer representation of real numbers.

Noun

Ostrowski numeration (uncountable)

  1. Either of two related numeration systems based on continued fractions: a non-standard positional numeral system for integers, and a non-integer representation of real numbers.

Origin of Ostrowski numeration

Named after Alexander Ostrowski.

Questions about Ostrowski numeration

What does Ostrowski numeration mean?
Ostrowski numeration means either of two related numeration systems based on continued fractions: a non-standard positional numeral system for integers, and a non-integer representation of real numbers.
What part of speech is Ostrowski numeration?
Ostrowski numeration is a noun.

Words near Ostrowski numeration in the dictionary

  1. Ostrovskys
  2. Ostrow
  3. Ostrowiec
  4. Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski
  5. Ostrowski
  6. Ostrowski numeration
  7. Ostrowskis
  8. Ostrołęka
  9. ostruble
  10. ostrubles
  11. Ostrum

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