Timeline for Finding integral points on a surface
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| May 23, 2013 at 21:31 | comment | added | whuber | The equation is a cubic (parameterized by $n$), so it's possible a more efficient method to obtain all solutions can be found by computing generators of its group of integral points. But typically these groups are so small--I haven't found one larger than $12$ yet--as a practical matter it might not be worth the effort. | |
| May 23, 2013 at 21:12 | history | edited | whuber | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| May 23, 2013 at 21:01 | history | edited | whuber | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| May 23, 2013 at 20:51 | comment | added | RunnyKine | I appreciate the explanation in this answer. +1 | |
| May 23, 2013 at 20:41 | comment | added | whuber | You're welcome. You shouldn't be so quick to accept this answer, though: this community does a great job of improving answers over the course of a day or two. Much better answers might appear soon :-). | |
| May 23, 2013 at 20:40 | history | edited | whuber | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| May 23, 2013 at 20:17 | comment | added | Moderat | This is fantastic thanks very much whuber | |
| May 23, 2013 at 20:17 | vote | accept | Moderat | ||
| May 23, 2013 at 19:55 | history | answered | whuber | CC BY-SA 3.0 |