Continued fractions and Pad approximants have played an important role in the development of many branches of mathematics, such as spectral theory of operator the transcendence of +. The book is the first on the subject. It presents a chronological and complete history of continued fractions and Pad approximants. A bibliography of 2500 items and a biographical index of the 1500 persons quoted are included.
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