Mahler's Measure and Special Values of L-functions

DOI10.1080/10586458.1998.10504357zbMath0932.11069OpenAlexW1998754688MaRDI QIDQ4228035

David W. Boyd

Publication date: 14 March 2000

Published in: Experimental Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/233298

zbMATH Keywords

polynomialselliptic curve\(L\)-functionMahler measureBeilinson conjectures

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Special values of automorphic (L)-series, periods of automorphic forms, cohomology, modular symbols (11F67) Normal numbers, radix expansions, Pisot numbers, Salem numbers, good lattice points, etc. (11K16) PV-numbers and generalizations; other special algebraic numbers; Mahler measure (11R06) Computational number theory (11Y99)

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