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We discuss a problem initially thought for the Mathematical Olympiad but which has several interpretations. The recurrence sequences involved in this problem may be generalized to recurrence sequences related to a much larger set of…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2014-03-17 Roberto Dvornicich , Francesco Veneziano , Umberto Zannier

Two Diophantine equation generator function for integer residuals produced by integer division over closed intervals are presented. One each for the closed intervals [1,Floor(n^0.5)] and [Ceiling(n^0.5),n], respectively.

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2010-01-18 Charles Sauerbier

The solution of Apollonius' problem on constructing a circle (line), tangent to three given circles (lines), is presented in terms of oriented circles and inversive invariants. Tangency is understood as the coincidence of tangent vectors at…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-01-12 Alexey Kurnosenko

Based on the MRDP theorem, we introduce the ideas of the proof equation of a formula and universal proof equation of Peano Arithmetic (PA); and then, combining universal proof equation and G\"odel's Second Incompleteness Theorem, it is…

Logic · Mathematics 2010-09-09 T. Mei

Diophantine quadruples are sets of four distinct positive integers such that the product of any two is one less than a square. All known examples belong to an infinite set which can be constructed recursively. Some observations on these…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Philip Gibbs

In this paper, we explore the geometry and the arithmetic of a family of polytopal sphere packings induced by regular polytopes in any dimension. We prove that every integral polytope is crystallographic, and we show that there are 11…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-10-14 Iván Rasskin

To give a parametrization of the Diophantine equation $A^{3}+B^{3}=C^{3}+D^{3}$ in terms of integral binary quadratic forms in a constructive way.

History and Overview · Mathematics 2021-02-22 Dom Fosse

Diophantine equations are multivariate equations, usually polynomial, in which only integer solutions are admitted. A brute force method for finding solutions would be to systematically substitute possible integer solutions and check for…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-08-22 Lara Tatli , Paul Stevenson

A parametrization of integral Descartes configurations (and effectively Apollonian disk packings) by pairs of two-dimensional integral vectors is presented. The vectors, called here tangency spinors defined for pairs of tangent disks, are…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2020-01-17 Jerzy Kocik

A famous problem posed by Diophantus was to find sets of distinct positive rational numbers such that the product of any two is one less than a rational square. Such Diophantine sets have been used to construct high rank elliptic curves.…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Philip Gibbs

We discuss a number of naturally arising problems in arithmetic, culled from completely unrelated sources, which turn out to have a common formulation involving "thin" orbits. These include the local-global problem for integral Apollonian…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2012-08-28 Alex Kontorovich

Let $m$ be a fixed square-free positive integer, then equivalence classes of solutions of Diophantine equation $x^2+m\cdot y^2=z^2$ form an infinitely generated abelian group under the operation induced by the complex multiplication. A…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2014-01-14 Nikolai A. Krylov

Motivated by the recent result of Farhi we show that for each $n\equiv \pm 1\pmod{6}$ the title Diophantine equation has at least two solutions in integers. As a consequence, we get that each (even) perfect number is a sum of three cubes of…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-05-03 Maciej Ulas

We present a unified approach to (bi-)orthogonal basis sets for gravitating systems. Central to our discussion is the notion of mutual gravitational energy, which gives rise to the self-energy inner product on mass densities. We consider a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-04-12 E. J. Lilley , G. van de Ven

The Apollonian packings (APs) are fractals that result from a space-filling procedure with spheres. We discuss the finite size effects for finite intervals $s\in[s_\mathrm{min},s_\mathrm{max}]$ between the largest and the smallest sizes of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-11-23 Francesco Varrato , Giuseppe Foffi

The goal of the work is to take on and study one of the fundamental tasks studying Diophantine n-gons (the author of the paper considers an integral n-gon is Diophantine as far as determination of combinatorial properties of each of them…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2020-03-06 Zurab Aghdgomelashvili

The objective of the paper is to determine the complete solutions for the Diophantine equation $x^2 + 3^{\alpha}113^{\beta} = y^{\mathfrak{n}}$ in positive integers $x$ and $y$ (where $x, y \geq 1$), non-negative exponents $\alpha$ and…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-05-20 S. Muthuvel , R. Venkatraman

In this paper, we mainly answer a Lampe's question\cite{lampe} about the solutions of a Diophantine equation, that is, we give a criterion to determine which solutions of the Diophantine equation are in the orbit of the initial solution…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-08-05 Leizhen Bao , Fang Li

By using pairs of nontrivial rational solutions of congruent number equation $$ C_N:\;\;y^2=x^3-N^2x, $$ constructed are pairs of rational right (Pythagorean) triangles with one common side and the other sides equal to the sum and…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2015-04-20 Mamuka Meskhishvili

We deal with various Diophantine equations involving the Euler totient function and various sequences of numbers, including factorials, powers, and Fibonacci sequences.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2020-05-08 J. C. Saunders