{"@context":["https://w3id.org/fdo/context/v1",{"schema":"https://schema.org/","prov":"http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#","fdo":"https://w3id.org/fdo/vocabulary/"}],"@id":"https://fdo.portal.mardi4nfdi.de/fdo/Q1179321","@type":"DigitalObject","kernel":{"@id":"https://fdo.portal.mardi4nfdi.de/fdo/Q1179321","digitalObjectType":"https://schema.org/ScholarlyArticle","primaryIdentifier":"mardi:Q1179321","kernelVersion":"v1","immutable":true,"modified":"2025-12-24T08:18:22Z"},"profile":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"ScholarlyArticle","@id":"https://portal.mardi4nfdi.de/entity/Q1179321","name":"On the diophantine equation \\({(ax^ m-1) \\over{} (abx-1)} = by^ 2\\)","headline":"On the diophantine equation \\({(ax^ m-1) \\over{} (abx-1)} = by^ 2\\)","description":"scientific article; zbMATH DE number 24291","url":"https://portal.mardi4nfdi.de/entity/Q1179321","datePublished":"1992-06-26","author":[{"@id":"https://portal.mardi4nfdi.de/entity/Q1763260"}],"publisher":[{"@id":"https://portal.mardi4nfdi.de/entity/Q174829"}],"comment":"In this note the author proves: (1) If \\(a\\), \\(b\\) are positive integers, then the diophantine equation \\((ax^ m-1)/(abx-1)=by^ 2\\), \\(2\\nmid m>1\\) has only the solutions in positive integers \\(x=y=1\\) (when \\(a>1\\), \\(b=1\\)) and \\(m=4s+1\\), \\(x=3\\), \\(y=3^{2s}+2\\) (when \\(a=(1/4)(3^{2s-1}+1)\\), \\(b=1\\)) where \\(s\\) is a positive integer.   (2) If \\(a\\), \\(b\\) are positive integers, then the diophantine equation \\((ax^ m+1)/(abx+1)=by^ 2\\), \\(2\\nmid m>1\\) has only solutions in positive integers \\(x=y=1\\) (when b=1) and \\(m=4s+3\\), \\(x=3\\), \\(y=3^{2s+1}- 2\\) (when \\(a=(1/4)(3^{2s}-1)\\), \\(b=1\\)), where \\(s\\) is a positive integer."},"provenance":{"prov:generatedAtTime":"2025-12-24T08:18:22Z","prov:wasAttributedTo":"MaRDI Knowledge Graph"}}