{ "id": "math/0603358", "version": "v2", "published": "2006-03-14T22:57:23.000Z", "updated": "2006-12-12T10:34:12.000Z", "title": "On the representation of integers by quadratic forms", "authors": [ "T. D. Browning", "R. Dietmann" ], "comment": "33 pages", "doi": "10.1112/plms/pdm032", "categories": [ "math.NT" ], "abstract": "Let Q be a non-singular quadratic form with integer coefficients. When Q is indefinite we provide new upper bounds for the least non-trivial integral solution to the equation Q=0. When Q is positive definite we provide improved upper bounds for the least positive integer k such that the equation Q=k is insoluble in integers, despite being soluble modulo every prime power.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v2", "updated": "2006-12-12T10:34:12.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "11D72", "11D09", "11P55" ], "keywords": [ "representation", "upper bounds", "non-singular quadratic form", "non-trivial integral solution", "integer coefficients" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 33, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }