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Phidius (Posted on 2007-05-11)

Prove that

√(1+√(1+√(1+√(1+...))) = 1+1/(1+1/(1+1/(1+...)))

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(In reply to Solution ... Spoiler by JayDeeKay)

Actually, the only solution is Φ=½(1+√5); the other value is negative.

Posted by Federico Kereki on 2007-05-11 12:23:59

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