On a variant of Pillai's problem II

Kwok Chi Chim; István Pink; Volker Ziegler

doi:10.1016/j.jnt.2017.07.016

On a variant of Pillai's problem II

Kwok Chi Chim, István Pink, Volker Ziegler

Institut für Analysis und Zahlentheorie (5010)

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Abstract

In this paper, we show that there are only finitely many $c$ such that the equation $U_n - V_m = c$ has at least two distinct solutions $(n,m)$, where $\{U_n\}_{n\geq 0}$ and $\{V_m\}_{m\geq 0}$ are given linear recurrence sequences.

Originalsprache	englisch
Seiten (von - bis)	269-290
Fachzeitschrift	Journal of Number Theory
Jahrgang	183
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnt.2017.07.016
Publikationsstatus	Veröffentlicht - 2018

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