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Record Nr.

UNISA996466635503316

Autore

Mahler Kurt

Titolo

Lectures on transcendental numbers / / K. Mahler ; edited and compiled by B. Diviš and W. J. Le Veque

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin ; ; Heidelberg ; ; New York : , : Springer-Verlag, , [1976]

©1976

ISBN

3-540-37981-9

Edizione

[1st ed. 1976.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XXI, 254 p.)

Collana

Lecture notes in mathematics ; ; 546

Disciplina

512.73

Soggetti

Transcendental numbers

Number theory

Differential equations, Linear

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Existence and first properties of transcendental numbers -- Convergent laurent series and formal laurent series -- First results on the values of analytic functions at algebraic points -- Linear differential equations: The lemmas of Shidlovski -- Linear differential equations: A lower bound for the rank of the values of finitely many siegel E-functions at algebraic points -- Linear differential equations: Shidlovski's theorems on the transcendency and algebraic independence of values of siegel E-functions -- Applications of Shidlovski's main theorems to special functions -- Formal power series as solutions of algebraic differential equations.