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On lower estimates for linear forms involving certain transcendental numbers

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

Keijo Väänänen
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland.
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Abstract

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Let

where λ is rational and not an integer. The author investigates lower estimates for example for

where the αi are distinct rational numbers not 0, and where x1, …, xk, are integers and

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1976

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