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Constructions of Pisot and Salem numbers with flat palindromes

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This paper introduces explicit conditions for some natural family of polynomials to define Pisot or Salem numbers, and reviews related topics as well as their references.

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Correspondence to Shigeki Akiyama.

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The first author is supported by the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Grand-in-Aid for fundamental research 18540022, 2006–2008.

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Akiyama, S., Kwon, D.Y. Constructions of Pisot and Salem numbers with flat palindromes. Monatsh Math 155, 265–275 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00605-008-0011-0

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