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On approximation measures of q-logarithms

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

Tapani Matala-Aho  and
Keijo Väänänen
Tapani Matala-Aho
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Oulu, Linnanmaa 90570 Oulu, Finland e-mail: tma@cc.oulu.fi, kvaanane@cc.oulu.fi
Keijo Väänänen
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Oulu, Linnanmaa 90570 Oulu, Finland e-mail: tma@cc.oulu.fi, kvaanane@cc.oulu.fi
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Abstract

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Using Padé approximations of the q-logarithmic series we obtain new approximation measures for values of q-logarithms and for the series , k = 1, 2, …, where (un) is a recurrence sequence, satisfying

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Research Article
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Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society , Volume 58 , Issue 1 , August 1998 , pp. 15 - 31
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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1998

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