Preface |
The origins / 1: |
Liouville's theorem |
Transcendence of e / 2: |
Lindemann's theorem / 3: |
Linear forms in logarithms |
Introduction |
Corollaries |
Notation |
The auxiliary function / 4: |
Proof of main theorem / 5: |
Lower bounds for linear forms |
Preliminaries |
Diophantine equations |
The Thue equation |
The hyperelliptic equation |
Curves of genus 1 |
Quantitative bounds |
Class numbers of imaginary quadratic fields |
L-functions |
Limit formula |
Class number 1 |
Class number 2 |
Elliptic functions / 6: |
Linear equations |
Periods and quasi-periods |
Rational approximations to algebraic numbers / 7: |
Wronskians |
The index |
A combinatorial lemma |
Grids |
The auxiliary polynomial |
Successive minima |
Comparison of minima / 8: |
Exterior algebra / 9: |
Mahler's classification / 10: |
A-numbers |
Algebraic dependence |
Heights of polynomials |
S-numbers |
U-numbers |
T-numbers |
Metrical theory |
Zeros of polynomials |
Null sets |
Intersections of intervals |
The exponential function |
Fundamental polynomials |
The Siegel-Shidlovsky theorems / 11: |
Basic construction |
Further lemmas |
Algebraic independence / 12: |
Exponential polynomials |
Heights |
Algebraic criterion |
Main arguments |
Bibliography |
Original papers |
Further publications |
New developments |
Index |
Preface |
The origins / 1: |
Liouville's theorem |
Transcendence of e / 2: |
Lindemann's theorem / 3: |
Linear forms in logarithms |