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The Markoff spectrum of an algebraic number field

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 April 2009

A. C. Woods
Affiliation:
The Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio, USA
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Abstract

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The Markoff spectrum of an algebraic number field is defined and it is proved that the spectrum of Q(✓5) is not discrete.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1978

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