Hurwitz equation
Given a length and a multiplier , a Hurwitz equation for a set of integers states that
There is no solution to the equation if . Solutions can sometimes be found for by starting from a -long set of 1s. The Markov equation for the Markov numbers has .
References
- 1 R. K. Guy, Unsolved Problems in Number Theory
New York: Springer-Verlag 2004: D12