A combinatorial problem related to Mahler’s measure. (English) Zbl 1126.05012
Summary: We give a generalization of a result of Myerson on the asymptotic behavior of norms of certain Gaussian periods. The proof exploits properties of the Mahler measure of a trinomial.
MSC:
05A15 | Exact enumeration problems, generating functions |
12D15 | Fields related with sums of squares (formally real fields, Pythagorean fields, etc.) |