Mathematics Problem Archive
Conjecture 3.4 — Strong Four Exponentials Conjecture
v1.3 research notesLet $x_1,x_2$ be two $\overline{\mathbb{Q}}$-linearly independent complex numbers and $y_1,y_2$ be also two $\overline{\mathbb{Q}}$-linearly independe...
Conjecture 3.5 — Strong Five Exponentials Conjecture
v1.3 research notesLet $x_1, x_2$ be two $\mathbb{Q}$-linearly independent complex numbers and $y_1, y_2$ be also two $\mathbb{Q}$-linearly independent complex numbers. ...
Conjecture 3.6 — Roy
v1.3 research notesFor any $4\times 4$ skew-symmetric matrix $\mathrm{M}$ with entries in $\mathcal{L}$ and rank $\le 2$, either the rows of $\mathrm{M}$ are linearly de...
Conjecture 3.8 — Gel’fond
v1.3 research notesThe two numbers $$ \log\alpha\quad\text{and}\quad \alpha^\beta $$ are algebraically independent over $\mathbb{Q}$....
Conjecture 3.9 — Schneider
v1.3 research notesThe $d-1$ numbers $$ \alpha^\beta,\; \alpha^{\beta^2},\ldots, \alpha^{\beta^{d-1}} $$ are algebraically independent over $\mathbb{Q}$....
Conjecture 3.10 — Gel’fond-Schneider
v1.3 research notesThe $d$ numbers $$ \log\alpha,\; \alpha^\beta,\; \alpha^{\beta^2},\ldots, \alpha^{\beta^{d-1}} $$ are algebraically independent over $\mathbb{Q}$....
Conjecture 3.11 — $p$-adic analog of Lindemann-Weierstrass's Theorem
v1.3 research notesLet $\beta_1,\ldots,\beta_n$ be $p$-adic algebraic numbers in the domain of convergence of the $p$-adic exponential function $\exp_p$. Then the $n$ nu...
Conjecture 3.12 — $p$-adic analog of an algebraic independence result of Gel’fond
v1.3 research notesLet $\alpha$ be a non-zero algebraic number in the domain of convergence of the $p$-adic logarithm $\log_p$, and let $\beta$ be a $p$-adic cubic algeb...
Conjecture 3.13 — Blum, Cucker, Shub and Smale
v1.3 research notesGiven an absolute constant $c$ and polynomials $P_1,\ldots,P_m$ with a total of $N$ coefficients and no common complex zeros, there is no program to f...
Conjecture 3.14
v1.3 research notesLet $\Sigma$ be a finite subset of $\mathbb{C}^n$ and $\varepsilon$ a positive number. There exists a positive number $r_0(\Sigma,\varepsilon)$ such t...
Conjecture 3.18
v1.3 research notesAt least three of the four numbers $$ \pi,\; \Gamma(1/5),\; \Gamma(2/5), \; e^{\pi\sqrt 5} $$ are algebraically independent over $\mathbb{Q}$....
Conjecture 3.21 — Bertolin
v1.3 research notesLet $\mathcal{E}_1,\ldots,\mathcal{E}_n$ be pairwise non isogeneous elliptic curves with modular invariants $j(\mathcal{E}_h)$. For $h=1,\ldots,n$, le...
Conjecture 3.23
v1.3 research notesGiven an elliptic curve with Weierstrass equation $y^2=4x^3-g_2x-g_3$, a nonzero period $\omega$, the associated quasi-period $\eta$ of the zeta funct...
Conjecture 3.24 — Bertrand
v1.3 research notesLet $q_1,\ldots,q_n$ be nonzero algebraic numbers in the unit open disc such that the $3n$ numbers $$ J(q_i), \; DJ(q_i),\; D^2J(q_i)\qquad (i=1,\ldot...
Conjecture 3.25 — Bertrand
v1.3 research notesLet $q_1$ and $q_2$ be two nonzero algebraic numbers in the unit open disc. Suppose that there is an irreducible element $P\in\mathbb{Q}[X,Y]$ such th...
Conjecture 3.26
v1.3 research notesIs there such a bound depending polynomially on the degree and height of $P$?...
Question 3.27 — Mahler
v1.3 research notesAre there entire transcendental functions $f(z)$ such that if $x$ is a Liouville number then so is $f(x)$?...
Conjecture 4.3 — Amoroso-David
v1.3 research notesFor each positive integer $n\ge 1$ there exists a positive number $c(n)$ having the following property. Let $\alpha_1,\ldots,\alpha_n$ be multiplicati...
Conjecture 4.4 — Amoroso-David
v1.3 research notesFor each positive integer $n\ge 1$ there exists a positive number $c(n)$ such that, if $\underline{\alpha}=(\alpha_1,\ldots,\alpha_n)$ is a $n$-tuple ...
Problem 4.6
v1.3 research notesFor $\theta\in(0,\pi)$, define $$ V_\theta=\{re^{it}\; ;\; r>0,\; |t|>\theta\}. $$ Compute $L(V_\theta)$ in terms of $\theta$....
Conjecture 4.12
v1.3 research notesLet $\underline{\theta}=(\theta_1,\ldots,\theta_m)$ be a $m$-tuple of complex numbers. Define $$ t=\operatorname{trdeg} \mathbb{Q}(\underline{\theta})...
Conjecture 4.13 — Laurent-Roy
v1.3 research notesLet $\theta\in\mathbb{C}^m$. There is a positive constant $c$, depending only on $\theta$ and $m$, with the following property. Let $k$ be an integer ...
Conjecture 4.14
v1.3 research notesThere exist two positive absolute constants $c_1$ and $c_2$ with the following property. Let $\lambda_1,\ldots,\lambda_m$ be logarithms of algebraic n...
Conjecture 4.15
v1.3 research notesThere exists a positive absolute constant $C$ with the following property. Let $\alpha_1,\ldots,\alpha_n$ be nonzero algebraic numbers and $\log\alpha...
Conjecture 4.18
v1.3 research notesLet $A$ be a simple abelian variety over $\mathbb{Q}$, $\exp_A:\mathbb{R}^g\rightarrow A(\mathbb{R})^0$ the exponential map of the Lie group $A(\mathb...
Conjecture 4.20
v1.3 research notesLet $m$, $n$, $k$ be positive integers and $a_{ij\kappa}$ rational integers ($1\le i\le n$, $1\le j\le m$, $1\le\kappa\le k$). For $\underline{x}=(x_1...
Conjecture 4.21
v1.3 research notesFor any $\varepsilon>0$ there exists $S_0>0$ (depending on $\varepsilon$, $\gamma_1,\ldots,\gamma_m$ and $\mathcal{K}$) such that, for any $S\ge S_0$ ...
Computational realization of a second cohomology group
v1.3 research notesTurn $H^2(G_K,K_s^*)$ into an explicitly computational group....
Explicit cocycles and invariants for split local algebras
v1.3 research notesExplicitly describe the cocycle $c_u$, equivalently fast-compute invariants of local algebras split by the generalized-dihedral extensions specified i...
Schoof-type zeta computation without bad genus dependence
v1.3 research notesAdapt Schoof's method to compute zeta functions of curves without unfavorable dependence on the genus....
Reducing guesses in factoring with known bits
v1.3 research notesReduce the number of guesses required by lattice attacks for factoring with partially known bits....
Learning from wrong guesses in partial-key factoring
v1.3 research notesExtract useful information from incorrect guesses in factoring attacks based on partially known bits....
Roots of x-squared minus one modulo a composite
v1.3 research notesEfficiently solve for, or characterize all relevant roots of, $x^2-1$ modulo a composite integer $N$ in the setting of the slides....
Faster Coppersmith root methods
v1.3 research notesImprove the running time of Coppersmith-type methods for finding small modular or integer roots....
Polynomial-shape dependence in small-root algorithms
v1.3 research notesUnderstand and control how the shape of a polynomial affects Coppersmith-type small-root algorithms....
Algebraic independence in multivariate elimination
v1.3 research notesGive conditions or constructions that ensure algebraic independence in multivariate elimination for small-root attacks....
Optimal polynomial collections for lattice attacks
v1.3 research notesFind an optimal collection of polynomials for multivariate lattice-based small-root attacks....
Dimension reduction in small-root lattices
v1.3 research notesDetermine whether the lattice dimension in the stated small-root constructions can be reduced....
Zero-constant-term Newton-polytope case
v1.3 research notesResolve the zero-constant-term case in the Newton-polytope formulation of multivariate small-root methods....
Cryptographic primitives from hard small roots
v1.3 research notesConstruct additional cryptographic primitives whose security follows from the hardness of finding small roots....
Quality of rotation-augmented cyclic-lattice reduction
v1.3 research notesAnalyze how effective rotation-augmented lattice reduction is on cyclic or NTRU lattices....
Faster cyclic-lattice reduction
v1.3 research notesSpeed up rotation-augmented reduction algorithms for cyclic or NTRU lattices....
Prime extension-degree quotients of elliptic-curve orders
v1.3 research notesFor a fixed $E/\mathbb{F}_q$, prove that $\#E(\mathbb{F}_{q^n})/\#E(\mathbb{F}_q)$ is prime for infinitely many $n$....
Prime reductions of elliptic curves over the rationals
v1.3 research notesFor a torsion-free elliptic curve $E/\mathbb{Q}$, prove that $\#E(\mathbb{F}_p)$ is prime for infinitely many primes $p$....
Effective representation of principally polarized abelian threefolds
v1.3 research notesGive an effective input representation for a principally polarized abelian threefold suitable for deciding whether it is a Jacobian....
Detecting Jacobians via criteria and Deligne modules
v1.3 research notesCombine the Meagher–Ritzenthaler criteria with Deligne modules to detect Jacobians in an ordinary absolutely simple abelian-threefold isogeny class....
Monotonicity of maximal curve point counts in genus
v1.3 research notesFor fixed $q$, is $N_q(g)=\max_C\#C(\mathbb{F}_q)$ increasing as a function of the genus $g$?...
Shortest vectors in Hermitian lattices
v1.3 research notesFind a sharp upper bound for the shortest-vector length in an $n$-dimensional positive-definite Hermitian space of determinant $d$ over an imaginary q...
Genus-four pairing speed-security tradeoff
v1.3 research notesDetermine the exact computational-speed and security tradeoff for genus-four curves used in pairing cryptography....
Breaking the pairing system
v1.3 research notesFind an attack that breaks the pairing-based cryptographic system discussed in the slides, or establish its resistance to known attacks....