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On the Positive Integral Solutions of the Diophantine Equation x3 + by + 1 − xyz = 0

Luca, Florian, and Togbe, Alain, (2008) On the Positive Integral Solutions of the Diophantine Equation x3 + by + 1 − xyz = 0. Bulletin of the Malaysian Mathematical Sciences Society, 31 (2). pp. 129-134. ISSN 0126-6705

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Affiliations

Instituto de Matem´aticas UNAM, Mexico
Purdue University North Central. Dept. of Mathematics

Abstract

In this paper, we prove a weaker form of a conjecture of Mohanty and Ramasamy [6] concerning the number of positive integer solutions (x, y, z) of the title equation.

Item Type:Journal
Keywords:Diophantine equations, cubic equations, counting solutions of Diophantine equations.
Subjects:Q Science, Computer Science
ID Code:3962

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