Cubic Thue Equations with Many Solutions
Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G1, Canada
Correspondence: Correspondence to be sent to: cstewart{at}uwaterloo.ca
We shall prove that if F is a cubic binary form with integer coefficients and nonzero discriminant then there is a positive number c, which depends on F, such that the Thue equation F(x, y) = m has at least c(log m)1/2 solutions in integers x and y for infinitely many positive integers m.
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