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A perfect cuboid is formed when an Euler brick whose edges and face diagonals are all integers also has an integer internal diagonal. It is known that if a perfect cuboid exists the internal diagonal is odd. No perfect cuboid has been…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2024-01-17 Ivor Lloyd

A perfect cuboid, popularly known as a perfect Euler brick/a perfect box, is a cuboid having integer side lengths, integer face diagonals and an integer space diagonal. Euler provided an example where only the body diagonal became deficient…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2020-05-18 S. Maiti

The problem of finding perfect Euler cuboids or proving their non-existence is an old unsolved problem in mathematics. The second cuboid conjecture is one of the three propositions suggested as intermediate stages in proving the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2012-01-06 Ruslan Sharipov

The problem of finding perfect Euler cuboids or proving their non-existence is an old unsolved problem in mathematics. The third cuboid conjecture is the last of the three propositions suggested as intermediate stages in proving the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2012-03-13 Ruslan Sharipov

In this paper we find a parametric solution to the hitherto unsolved problem of finding three positive integers such that their sum, the sum of their squares and the sum of their cubes are simultaneously perfect squares.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2019-08-27 Ajai Choudhry

A perfect (Delaunay) ellipsoid is an ellipsoid in n-dimensional Euclidean space that does not contain integral points in its interior, but is uniquely defined by integral points that lie on its surface. A perfect Delaunay polytope with…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Robert Erdahl , Konstantin Rybnikov

Nobody has discovered any perfect cuboid and there is no formula to deliver all possible Euler bricks. During investigations of famous open problems regarding the perfect cuboid and Euler brick; I have found new important conjectures on…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2026-04-17 Somnath Maiti

We study arithmetic constraints arising from the three faces meeting along the space diagonal of a rectangular cuboid. Using a propagation mechanism along this diagonal, based on the appearance of a minimal odd prime in certain triangular…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Stéphane Yelle

A perfect cuboid is a rectangular parallelepiped whose edges, whose face diagonals, and whose space diagonal are of integer lengths. The second cuboid conjecture specifies a subclass of perfect cuboids described by one Diophantine equation…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-05-12 Ruslan Sharipov

A polynomial transformation of the real plane $\Bbb R^2$ is a mapping $\Bbb R^2\to\Bbb R^2$ given by two polynomials of two variables. Such a transformation is called quadratic if the degrees of its polynomials are not greater than two. In…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2015-07-08 Ruslan Sharipov

Integer cuboids are rectangular Diophantine parallelepipeds It has been discovered that these cuboids come in 3 varieties: Euler or body type, edge type, and face type. In all three cases, one edge or diagonal is irrational, all six others…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2020-07-16 Randall L. Rathbun

A lattice Delaunay polytope D is called perfect if it has the property that there is a unique circumscribing ellipsoid with interior free of lattice points, and with the surface containing only those lattice points that are the vertices of…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Robert Erdahl , Andrei Ordine , Konstantin Rybnikov

In this paper, we consider the problem about finding out perfect powers in an alternating sum of consecutive cubes. More precisely, we completely solve the Diophantine equation $(x+1)^3 - (x+2)^3 + \cdots - (x + 2d)^3 + (x + 2d + 1)^3 =…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-05-12 Pranabesh Das , Pallab Kanti Dey , B. Maji , S. S. Rout

A rational perfect cuboid is a rectangular parallelepiped whose edges and face diagonals are given by rational numbers and whose space diagonal is equal to unity. Recently it was shown that the Diophantine equations describing such a cuboid…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2013-03-05 John Ramsden , Ruslan Sharipov

Recently the problem of constructing a perfect Euler cuboid was related with three conjectures asserting the irreducibility of some certain three polynomials depending on integer parameters. In this paper a partial result toward proving the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2011-09-13 Ruslan Sharipov

The problem of constructing a perfect Euler cuboid is reduced to a single Diophantine equation of the degree 12.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-03-19 Ruslan Sharipov

For a complete minimal surface in the Euclidean 3-space, the so-called flux vector corresponds to each end. The flux vectors are balanced, i.e., the sum of those over all ends are zero. Consider the following inverse problem: For each…

dg-ga · Mathematics 2008-02-03 Shin Kato , Masaaki Umehara , Kotaro Yamada

There are parallelepipeds with edge lengths, face diagonal lengths and body diagonal lengths all positive integers. In particular, there is a parallelepiped with edge lengths 271, 106, 103, minor face diagonal lengths 101, 266, 255, major…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2009-12-15 Jorge F. Sawyer , Clifford A. Reiter

A positive definite quadratic form is called perfect, if it is uniquely determined by its arithmetical minimum and the integral vectors attaining it. In this self-contained survey we explain how to enumerate perfect forms in $d$ variables…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2011-10-20 Achill Schuermann

A rational face cuboid is a cuboid that all of edges, two of three face diagonals and space diagonal have rational lengths. \[ E_{1,s}: y^2=x(x-(2s)^2)(x+(s^2-1)^2) \] for a rational number $s \neq 0, \pm 1$, and define $\tilde{A}$…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-07-16 Takumi Yoshida