Timeline for When are sums of units in a number field also units?
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| Mar 15, 2023 at 18:04 | vote | accept | Breakfastisready | ||
| Sep 25, 2022 at 17:17 | comment | added | Stopple | You might look at some of Morris Newman's papers, such as 'Consecutive units' in Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 108 (1990), no. 2, 303–306. | |
| Sep 25, 2022 at 6:28 | history | became hot network question | |||
| Sep 25, 2022 at 2:32 | comment | added | GH from MO | Please use a high-level tag like "nt.number-theory". I added this tag now. | |
| Sep 25, 2022 at 2:32 | history | edited | GH from MO |
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| Sep 25, 2022 at 0:24 | answer | added | Claudius | timeline score: 11 | |
| Sep 24, 2022 at 23:56 | comment | added | Will Sawin | I believe that results on the $S$-unit equation will also be relevant. | |
| Sep 24, 2022 at 22:40 | comment | added | Gerry Myerson | A unit $u$ is called exceptional if $1-u$ is also a unit, so that gives you a search term. There is a fair bit of literature about them. Lenstra studied them, he might be responsible for the terminology. | |
| Sep 24, 2022 at 22:27 | history | asked | Breakfastisready | CC BY-SA 4.0 |