The algorithm of constructing and interpreting a quotient-difference table which allows interconversion of continued fractions, power series, and rational functions approximations.
Quotient-Difference Algorithm
See also
Quotient-Difference TableExplore with Wolfram|Alpha
References
Sloane, N. J. A. and Plouffe, S. The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences. San Diego, CA: Academic Press, pp. 15-17, 1995.Referenced on Wolfram|Alpha
Quotient-Difference AlgorithmCite this as:
Weisstein, Eric W. "Quotient-Difference Algorithm." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Quotient-DifferenceAlgorithm.html