A Short Proof That Every Prime p ≡3 (mod 8) Is of the Form x 2 + 2y 2

DOI10.2307/2695301zbMath0976.11022OpenAlexW4243062473MaRDI QIDQ2757483

T. H. Jackson

Publication date: 26 November 2001

Published in: The American Mathematical Monthly (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2695301

zbMATH Keywords

binary quadratic forms

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sums of squares and representations by other particular quadratic forms (11E25) Representation problems (11D85)

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