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View SchemaRational integers as sums of units -- the quadratic case
| Authors | Christopher Frei, Martin Widmer, Volker Ziegler |
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| ArXiv ID | 2601.09517vv1 |
| URL | https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.09517 |
| License | http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/ |
Abstract
How many natural numbers below $X$ can be written as a sum of $k$ units of the ring of integers of a given number field? We give the asymptotics as $X$ gets large for quadratic number fields. This solves a problem of Jarden and Narkiewicz from 2007 for quadratic number fields.
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