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On the Lehmer conjecture and counting in finite fields

Number Theory 2019-05-21 v2 Combinatorics

Abstract

We give a reformulation of the Lehmer conjecture about algebraic integers in terms of a simple counting problem modulo p.

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@article{arxiv.1810.13363,
  title  = {On the Lehmer conjecture and counting in finite fields},
  author = {Emmanuel Breuillard and Péter P. Varjú},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1810.13363},
  year   = {2019}
}

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8 pages, minor corrections