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Nov. 2001 On the exponential Diophantine equation $a^x + l^y = c^z$
Nobuhiro Terai
Proc. Japan Acad. Ser. A Math. Sci. 77(9): 151-154 (Nov. 2001). DOI: 10.3792/pjaa.77.151

Abstract

Using the theory of linear forms in logarithms and a result due to Adachi, we show that the title equation has only the trivial positive integral solution under some conditions.

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Nobuhiro Terai. "On the exponential Diophantine equation $a^x + l^y = c^z$." Proc. Japan Acad. Ser. A Math. Sci. 77 (9) 151 - 154, Nov. 2001. https://doi.org/10.3792/pjaa.77.151

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Published: Nov. 2001
First available in Project Euclid: 23 May 2006

zbMATH: 1009.11026
MathSciNet: MR1869111
Digital Object Identifier: 10.3792/pjaa.77.151

Subjects:
Primary: 11D61

Keywords: exponential Diophantine equation , theory of linear forms in logarithms

Rights: Copyright © 2001 The Japan Academy

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