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Diophantine equations

Diophantine equations is the plural of Diophantine equation.

Meaning of Diophantine equation

Noun

Diophantine equation (plural Diophantine equations)

  1. A polynomial equation whose variables are only permitted to assume integer values.
    • Nevertheless, the fundamental idea of Skolem's method, the reduction of algebraic diophantine equations to exponential equations, has shown exceptional vitality in recent episodes of the theory of diophantine equations.1993, Ross Talent, Alf van der Poorten (translation editors), Vladimir G. Sprindžuk, Classical Diophantine Equations, Springer, Lecture Notes in Mathematics 1559, page viii

Questions about Diophantine equations

What is Diophantine equations the plural of?
Diophantine equations is the plural of Diophantine equation.

Words near Diophantine equations in the dictionary

  1. dioper
  2. dioperad
  3. dioperads
  4. diophantine
  5. Diophantine equation
  6. Diophantine equations
  7. diophantine geometry
  8. Diophantus
  9. Diophysite
  10. Diophysites
  11. Diophysitism

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