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The diophantine equation \({(y + q_{1})(y + q_{2})\cdots(y + q_{m}) = f(x)}\)

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We consider the diophantine equation

$$x^m + a_1x^{m-1} + \cdots + a_m = (y + q_1)(y + q_2) \cdots(y + q_m)$$

and study an upper bound for all positive integral solutions of the equation.

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Subburam, S. The diophantine equation \({(y + q_{1})(y + q_{2})\cdots(y + q_{m}) = f(x)}\) . Acta Math. Hungar. 146, 40–46 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10474-015-0503-z

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