Infinite Continued Fraction

Famous quotes containing the words infinite, continued and/or fraction:

“I would fain keep sober always; and there are infinite degrees of drunkenness.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Though the Jazz Age continued it became less and less an affair of youth. The sequel was like a children’s party taken over by the elders.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

“The visual is sorely undervalued in modern scholarship. Art history has attained only a fraction of the conceptual sophistication of literary criticism.... Drunk with self-love, criticism has hugely overestimated the centrality of language to western culture. It has failed to see the electrifying sign language of images.”
—Camille Paglia (b. 1947)