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K Wildanger
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Article
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2000
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Let K be an algebraic number field with non-zero :, ; # K. Siegel showed in 1929 that there are only finitely many units = 1 , = 2 in K which satisfy the unit equation := 1 +;= 2 =1. In this article we present a new algorithm for solving unit equations which utilizes methods from the geometry of num