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Remarks on linear independence of certain q-series

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We obtain lower bounds for linear forms in values of certain q-series with integer coefficients.

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Correspondence to Keijo Väänänen.

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In memory of A. O. Gelfond on the occasion of his 100th anniversary

Translated from Fundamentalnaya i Prikladnaya Matematika, Vol. 16, No. 5, pp. 41–47, 2010.

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Väänänen, K. Remarks on linear independence of certain q-series. J Math Sci 180, 556–560 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10958-012-0654-1

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