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Trinomials with given roots

Number Theory 2019-08-29 v2

Abstract

We show that, apart from some obvious exceptions, the number of trinomials vanishing at given complex numbers is bounded by an absolute constant. When the numbers are algebraic, we also bound effectively the degrees and the heights of these trinomials.

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@article{arxiv.1908.01076,
  title  = {Trinomials with given roots},
  author = {Yuri Bilu and Florian Luca},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1908.01076},
  year   = {2019}
}

Comments

Inaccuracies corrected following the referee's suggestions

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