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In two dimensions, Gallagher's theorem is a strengthening of the Littlewood conjecture that holds for almost all pairs of real numbers. We prove an inhomogeneous fibre version of Gallagher's theorem, sharpening and making unconditional a…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2018-07-18 Sam Chow

The Hurwitz chain gives a sequence of pairs of Farey approximations to an irrational real number. Minkowski gave a criterion for a number to be algebraic by using a certain generalization of the Hurwitz chain. We apply Minkowski's…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2019-08-20 Nickolas Andersen , William Duke

Wirsing's theorem on approximating algebraic numbers by algebraic numbers of bounded degree is a generalization of Roth's theorem in Diophantine approximation. We study variations of Wirsing's theorem where the inequality in the theorem is…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2014-02-20 Aaron Levin

The Hurwitz complex continued fraction is a generalization of the nearest integer continued fraction. In this paper we prove various results concerning extremes of the modulus of Hurwitz complex continued fraction digits. This includes a…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-02-17 Maxim Kirsebom

In this survey article, we explore a central theme in Diophantine approximation inspired by a celebrated result of Besicovitch on the Hausdorff dimension of well approximable real numbers. We outline some of the key developments stemming…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-09-18 Victor Beresnevich , Sanju Velani

The metrical theory of the product of consecutive partial quotients is associated with the uniform Diophantine approximation, specifically to the improvements to Dirichlet's theorem. Achieving some variant forms of metrical theory in…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-09-19 Bo Tan , Qing-Long Zhou

We develop the theory of Diophantine approximation for systems of simultaneously small linear forms, which coefficients are drawn from any given analytic non-degenerate manifolds. This setup originates from a problem of Sprind\v{z}uk from…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-07-04 Victor Beresnevich , Vasili Bernik , Natalia Budarina

We develop the geometry of Hurwitz continued fractions, a major tool in understanding the approximation properties of complex numbers by ratios of Gaussian integers. Based on a thorough study of the geometric properties of Hurwitz continued…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-02-20 Yann Bugeaud , Gerardo Gonzalez Robert , Mumtaz Hussain

In this paper we investigate the metrical theory of Diophantine approximation associated with linear forms that are simultaneously small for infinitely many integer vectors; i.e. forms which are close to the origin. A complete…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2009-10-20 Mumtaz Hussain , Jason Levesley

In these notes, we begin by recalling aspects of the classical theory of metric Diophantine approximation; such as theorems of Khintchine, Jarn\'{\i}k, Duffin-Schaeffer and Gallagher. We then describe recent strengthening of various…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2016-01-11 Victor Beresnevich , Felipe Ramírez , Sanju Velani

We establish effective convergence rates in the Doeblin-Lenstra law, describing the limiting distribution of approximation coefficients arising from continued fraction convergents of a typical real number. More generally, we prove…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-07-28 Gaurav Aggarwal , Anish Ghosh

In this paper the metric theory of Diophantine approximation associated with the small linear forms is investigated. Khintchine-Groshev theorems are established along with Hausdorff measure generalization without the monotonic assumption on…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2012-12-14 Mumtaz Hussain , Simon Kristensen

The well known theorems of Khintchine and Jarn\'ik in metric Diophantine approximation provide comprehensive description of the measure theoretic properties of real numbers approximable by rational numbers with a given error. Various…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-05-27 Mumtaz Hussain

We develop the inhomogeneous counterpart to some key aspects of the story of the Duffin--Schaeffer Conjecture (1941). Specifically, we construct counterexamples to a number of candidates for a sans-monotonicity version of Szusz's…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-08-16 Felipe A. Ramirez

Diophantine approximation explores how well irrational numbers can be approximated by rationals, with foundational results by Dirichlet, Hurwitz, and Liouville culminating in Roth's theorem. Schmidt's subspace theorem extends Roth's results…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-02-06 Shivani Goel , Rashi Lunia , Anwesh Ray

We establish a central limit theorem for counting large continued fraction digits $(a_n)$, i.e. we count occurrences $\{a_n>b_n\}$, where $(b_n)$ is a sequence of positive integers. Our result improves a similar result by Philipp which…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-12-02 Marc Kesseböhmer , Tanja Schindler

This paper goes back to a famous problem of Mahler in metrical Diophantine approximation. The problem has been settled by Sprindzuk and subsequently improved by Alan Baker and Vasili Bernik. In particular, Bernik's result establishes a…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2008-02-14 Victor Beresnevich

We prove a version of the Khinchine--Groshev theorem for Diophantine approximation of matrices subject to a congruence condition. The proof relies on an extension of the Dani correspondence to the quotient by a congruence subgroup. This…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2019-02-06 Erez Nesharim , Rene Rühr , Ronggang Shi

It is shown that for any translation invariant outer measure M, the M-measure of the intersection of any subset of R^n that is invariant under rational translations and which does not have full Lebesgue measure with an the closure of an…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Y. Bugeaud , M. M. Dodson , S. Kristensen

The use of Hausdorff measures and dimension in the theory of Diophantine approximation dates back to the 1920s with the theorems of Jarnik and Besicovitch regarding well-approximable and badly-approximable points. In this paper we consider…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2016-04-01 Victor Beresnevich , Sanju Velani