TY - BOOK AU - Evertse,Jan-Hendrik AU - Gyory,Kalman TI - Unit equations in Diophantine number theory T2 - Cambridge studies in advanced mathematics SN - 9781107097605 U1 - 512.7 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Cambridge : PB - Cambridge University Press, KW - Diophantine equations N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I. Preliminaries. 1. Basic algebraic number theory -- 2. Algebraic function fields -- 3. Tools from Diophantine approximation and transcendence theory -- Part II. Unit equations and applications. 4. Effective results for unit equations in two unknowns over number fields -- 5. Algorithmic resolution of unit equations in two unknowns -- 6. Unit equations in several unknowns -- 7. Analogues over function fields -- 8. Effective results for unit equations over finitely generated domains -- 9. Decomposable form equations -- 10. Further applications N2 - A comprehensive, graduate-level treatment of unit equations and their various applications. The book is suitable for young researchers as well as experts who are looking for an up-to-date overview of the field ER -