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ON GOOD APPROXIMATIONS AND THE BOWEN–SERIES EXPANSION

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 January 2021

LUCA MARCHESE*
Affiliation:
Dipartimento di Matematica, Università di Bologna, Piazza di Porta San Donato 5, 40126Bologna, Italy

Abstract

We consider the continued fraction expansion of real numbers under the action of a nonuniform lattice in $\text {PSL}(2,{\mathbb R})$ and prove metric relations between the convergents and a natural geometric notion of good approximations.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
© 2021 Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc.

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