Proof of a determinant evaluation conjectured by Bombieri, Hunt and van Poorten

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Authors C. Krattenthaler, Doron Zeilberger

Publication date 16 April 1998

Published in The New York Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9806042, https://eudml.org/doc/119550, http://www.emis.de/journals/NYJM/j/1997/3-4.html

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zbMATH Keywords

determinanthypergeometric seriesbinomials

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Matrices, determinants in number theory (11C20) Determinants, permanents, traces, other special matrix functions (15A15) Factorials, binomial coefficients, combinatorial functions (05A10) Combinatorial identities, bijective combinatorics (05A19)

Abstract: A determinant evaluation is proven, a special case of which establishes a conjecture of Bombieri, Hunt, and van der Poorten (Experimental Math. {�f 4} (1995), 87--96) that arose in the study of Thue's method of approximating algebraic numbers.

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