On the Erdos-Straus conjecture
Number Theory
2010-01-08 v1
Abstract
Paul Erdos conjectured that for every n in N, n>1, there exist a, b, c natural numbers, not necessarily distinct, so that 4/n=1/a+1/b+1/c (see \cite{rg}). In this paper we prove an extension of Mordell's theorem and formulate a conjecture which is stronger than Erdos' conjecture.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1001.1100,
title = {On the Erdos-Straus conjecture},
author = {Eugen J. Ionascu and Andrew Wilson},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1001.1100},
year = {2010}
}
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