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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.)
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