Determination of the algebraic relations among special Gamma-values in positive characteristic
Number Theory
2022-02-22 v1 Algebraic Geometry
Abstract
We devise a new criterion for linear independence over function fields. Using this tool in the setting of dual t-motives, we find that all algebraic relations among special values of the geometric function field Gamma-function are explained by the standard functional equations.
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@article{arxiv.math/0207168,
title = {Determination of the algebraic relations among special Gamma-values in positive characteristic},
author = {Greg W. Anderson and W. Dale Brownawell and Matthew A. Papanikolas},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0207168},
year = {2022}
}
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62 pages