English Title
Concerning the use of a new algorithm to solve the Pell problem
Enestrom Number
323
Fuss Index
63
Original Language
Latin
Archive Notes
According to Academy records, this work was presented to the St. Petersburg Academy twice: first on October 15, 1759, and again on May 23, 1763.
Content Summary
This is where Euler calls it Pell's equation and uses continued fractions to solve it.
Published as
Journal article
Published Date
1767
Written Date
1759
Original Source Citation
Novi Commentarii academiae scientiarum Petropolitanae, Volume 11, pp. 28-66.
Opera Omnia Citation
Series 1, Volume 3, pp.73-111.
Record Created
2018-09-25
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