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Rational solutions to $P(x,y)=0$ for $P$ reducible over ${\mathbb C}$
There are facts in Mathematics that are so "obvious" and "well-known" that no-one includes a proper proof. An example is:
Theorem: If polynomial $P(x,y)$ with rational coefficients ...
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Reference for Faltings' proof on finiteness of semisimple $d$-dimensional $p$-adic Galois representations
I'm looking for a reference to Faltings' proof concerning the finiteness of $d$-dimensional semisimple $p$-adic Galois representations. Specifically, the result states that there are only finitely ...
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On the irrationality measure of generalized Stoneham numbers
Pick non-zero integers $a,b,c$ with $a,b \ge 2$ and let $\xi_{a,b,c}$ be the sum of the series $\sum_{n=1}^\infty a^{-b^n} c^{-n}$ (no restriction is made on the sign of $c$); when $b = c$ and $\gcd(a,...
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On sets of coprime integers in intervals
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Question: Is it "good enough" to use least prime factor in choosing a maximal set of coprime integers in an interval?
The post title comes from a 1993 paper of Erdos and Sarkozy. They ...
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