Thue–Siegel–Roth theorem

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:category theorems in number theory
gptkbp:concerns gptkb:Diophantine_approximation
gptkbp:field number theory
gptkbp:generalizes gptkb:Thue's_theorem
gptkb:Siegel's_theorem
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thue–Siegel–Roth theorem
gptkbp:implies irrational algebraic numbers cannot be approximated too closely by rationals
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Klaus_Roth
gptkb:Carl_Ludwig_Siegel
gptkb:Axel_Thue
gptkbp:provenBy gptkb:Klaus_Roth
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Liouville's_theorem
transcendental number theory
gptkbp:state If α is an irrational algebraic number and ε > 0, then there are only finitely many rational numbers p/q such that |α - p/q| < 1/q^{2+ε}.
gptkbp:yearProved 1955
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:C._L._Siegel
gptkb:Diophantine_approximation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6