On the Diophantine equation \((x-1)^k+x^k+(x+1)^k=y^n\) (Q2875454)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 6330572
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On the Diophantine equation \((x-1)^k+x^k+(x+1)^k=y^n\)
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 6330572

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    14 August 2014
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    exponential Diophantine equations
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    modular forms
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    Thue equations
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    On the Diophantine equation \((x-1)^k+x^k+(x+1)^k=y^n\) (English)
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    In the paper the title equation is solved for the values \(k=2,3,4\). In the proofs, the author uses results on generalized Ramanujan-Nagell equations, and applies the theory of modular forms for certain ternary equations.
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