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The Idoneal numbers have the property that if $d$ is an Idoneal number, then there is a congruence relation on primes $p$ such that $p$ satisfying the congruence relation iff $p = x^2 + dy^2$ has a ...
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Let $\beta$ be a complex number satisfying $\beta^{2}=n_{0}+n_{1}\cdot\beta$ with integer $n_{0}$, $n_{1}$. When there exists a number of the form $w=w_{0}+w_{1}\cdot\beta$ with integer $w_{0}$, $w_{1}...
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Consider the Euclidean complex quadratic rings. There are only a $5$ of them. $$ \Bbb Z[\sqrt{-1}],\Bbb Z[\sqrt {-2}], \Bbb Z[\frac{1+\sqrt {-3}}{2}], \Bbb Z[\frac{1+\sqrt {-7}}{2}], \Bbb Z[\frac{1+\...
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The angle in a regular $n$-dimensional simplex is $\theta_n=\arccos(1/n)$. Is there a (finite) list of integers $c_2,c_3,c_4,\cdots$ such that $$c_2\theta_2+c_3\theta_3+c_4\theta_4+\cdots=0,$$ other ...
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We know that the norm of an algebraic integer is an integer, so I want to go a step further and know how many quadratic algebraic integers there are with a specific norm. Of course, I want to ...
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Here is the question I am trying to solve (Dummit & Foote, 3rd edition, Chapter 8, section 1, #8(a)): Let $F = \mathbb Q(\sqrt{D})$ be a quadratic field with associated quadratic integer ring $\...
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I read here The primes $p$ of the form $p = -(4a^3 + 27b^2)$ that " It is known that the number of imaginary quadratic fields of class number 3 is finite. " But the links did not show it. ...
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Consider the ring $A = \Bbb Z[\frac{1+\sqrt {-7}}{2}]$ with the elements $\frac{a+b\sqrt {-7}}{2}$ where $a,b$ are both even or both odd integers. This is also known as the Kleinian integers; the ring ...
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In Distribution of class numbers in continued fraction families of real quadratic fields Lemma 8 says let $\omega_d=[u_0,\overline{u_1,u_2,\dots ,u_{s-1},u_s}]$ (note: only re-specified in the ...
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$\mathbb{Z}[\alpha]$ is the quadratic integer ring associated to the squarefree integer $d$. Let $m\in M \cap\mathbb{Z}$ and $\beta=a+b\alpha\in M$. If $\delta=x+y\alpha$, write $y=qb+r$, where $0\le ...
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Let $R=\mathbb{Z}[\sqrt{−n}]$ where $n$ is a squarefree integer greater than 3. Prove that $R$ is not a UFD. Conclude that the quadratic integer ring O is not a UFD for $D\equiv 2, 3$ mod $4$, $D < ...
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I have a guess that, if $p$ is a prime number, then $$ \text{if }\exists a\in\mathbb{Z}[\sqrt{k}] \text{ such that } N(a)=p, \\ \text{ then }\left\{z\in \mathbb{Z}[\sqrt{k}]:N(z)=p\right\}= \left\{ a,...
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Let $d$ be a square free integer such that $d \equiv 1 \mod 4$ and let $R$ be the ring $$ R = \left\{a + b\frac{1+\sqrt{d}}{2} \mid a, b \in \mathbb{Z}\right\} $$ I am trying to show that the map \...
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Here is the question I want to answer: Let $R$ be the quadratic integer ring $\mathbb Z[\sqrt{-5}]$ and define the ideals $I_2 = (2, 1 + \sqrt{-5}), I_3 = (3, 2 + \sqrt{-5}),$ and $I_3^{'} = (3, 2 - \...
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I'm trying to comprehend a proof from my Elementary Number Theory course. Here, a quadratic integer $\theta$ is a solution of an equation of the form $x^2 + bx + c = 0$ with $b$ and $c$ integers. Let ...
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