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What is the simple test with exponential polynomials to determine whether $$f(x)=e^x+ax^2+bx+c$$ has a positive zero? This was prompted by the question about discriminants here. We have an ineffective ...

Let $\mathcal{E}$ be the minimal set of symbolic expressions (without any predefined meaning) such that The symbol $x$ is in $\mathcal{E}$, and If expressions $P,Q\in\mathcal{E}$, then the ...

My question is with regards to the following (algorithmic) problem: Problem. Given $f\in \mathbb{Z}[x,y], a,b\in \mathbb{Q}, r\in \mathbb{Z}$, do there exist positive integers $m,n$ such that $f(m,n) =...