Integral points on the unit circle

Authors
Citation
P. Shastri, Integral points on the unit circle, J NUMBER TH, 91(1), 2001, pp. 67-70
Citations number
2
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematics
Journal title
JOURNAL OF NUMBER THEORY
ISSN journal
0022314X → ACNP
Volume
91
Issue
1
Year of publication
2001
Pages
67 - 70
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-314X(200111)91:1<67:IPOTUC>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
The following problem was posed by Dipendra Prasad. Characterize number fie lds K fur which the equation x(2) + Y-2 = 1 has a non trivial integral solu tion and determine all such solutions, for a given K. In this paper we give a complete solution to this problem. (C) 2001 Academic press.