Remarks on Diophantine approximation in function fields

Authors

  • Arijit Ganguly
  • Anish Ghosh

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https://doi.org/10.7146/math.scand.a-109985

Abstract

We study some problems in metric Diophantine approximation over local fields of positive characteristic.

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2019-01-13

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Ganguly, A., & Ghosh, A. (2019). Remarks on Diophantine approximation in function fields. MATHEMATICA SCANDINAVICA, 124(1), 5–14. https://doi.org/10.7146/math.scand.a-109985

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