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Some metrical theorems in Diophantine approximation. I

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

J. W. S. Cassels
Affiliation:
Trinity CollegeCambridge

Extract

In this paper we are interested in statements about Diophantine approximation which are ‘almost always’ or ‘almost never’ true. Let

be s non-negative functions of the positive integer n, and let

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1950

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