Harmonic number identities and Hermite-Padé approximations to the logarithm function

Journal of Approximation Theory

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 42-56

  Chu, Wenchang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

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EID: 33751010994     PISSN: 00219045     EISSN: 10960430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jat.2005.07.008     Document Type: Article

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