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On the Mahler measure of a family of genus 2 curves

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posted on 2025-05-10, 12:46 authored by Marie José Bertin, Wadim Zudilin
We prove Boyd’s “unexpected coincidence” of the Mahler measures for two families of two-variate polynomials defining curves of genus 2. We further equate the same measures to the Mahler measures of polynomials y³ − y + x³ − x + kxy whose zero loci define elliptic curves for k ≠ 0, ± 3.

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Annales Mathematiques du Quebec

Volume

41

Issue

1

Pagination

199-211

Publisher

Springer

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  • en, English

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Faculty of Science

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School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

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