Irrationality measures of Carlitz zeta values in characteristic \(p\) (Q687529)

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Irrationality measures of Carlitz zeta values in characteristic \(p\)
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 431327

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    Irrationality measures of Carlitz zeta values in characteristic \(p\) (English)
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    18 October 1993
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    Let \(\mathbf{A}= \mathbb{F}_ q[T]\) and put \(\mathbf{K}= \mathbb{F}_ q((q/T))\). Thus \textbf{A} is discrete and compact in \textbf{K}. Let \(i\) be a positive integer. One puts \(\zeta_{\mathbf{A}}(i)= \sum_{n\text{ monic in \textbf{A}}}n^{-i}\). One knows that these sums converge in \textbf{K} to elements which are transcendental over \(\mathbf{k}=\mathbb{F}_ q(T)\). In the paper being reviewed, exact measures of irrationality are calculated for certain of these zeta values.
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    Carlitz zeta values
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    exact measures of irrationality
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