Tag Archives: Continued Fractions

Ramanujan Machine Redux

Posted on February 11, 2021 by Persiflage

I had no intention to discuss the Ramanujan Machine again, but over the past few days there has been a flurry of (attempted) trollish comments on that post, so after taking a brief look at the latest version, I thought … Continue reading →

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The Ramanujan Machine is all hype

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Persiflage

Edit (17/02/21) I changed the title of this post which was unnecessarily incendiary. There’s a lot that I like about how mathematics operates as a social discipline. We have a great respect for the history of the subject, which in … Continue reading →

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