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Representing Primes as x^2 + 5y^2: An Inductive Proof that Euler Missed

数论 2007-05-23 v2

摘要

We present an elementary inductive proof which Euler could have obtained, for the corresponding result as the title indicates, had he refined a bit his proof for Fermat's assertion on representing primes as two squares.

引用

@article{arxiv.math/0606547,
  title  = {Representing Primes as x^2 + 5y^2: An Inductive Proof that Euler Missed},
  author = {Ying Zhang},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0606547},
  year   = {2007}
}

备注

7 pages, no figures. Version 2: Revised as suggested by the referees