Doc. Math. Extra Vol. Mahler Selecta, 173-178 (2019)
DOI: 10.25537/dm.2019.SB-173-178
Mathematics Subject Classification
11-03, 11B37
Keywords/Phrases
zeros of linear recurrences, characteristic zero, positive characteristic, extensions, Skolem-Mahler-Lech theorem
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Affiliation
Bell, Jason P.
Dept. of Pure Mathematics, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada
