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Square values of f(x)=ax^2+b

Source: Kürschák 1993, problem 1

July 20, 2014
inequalitiesquadraticsalgebranumber theory unsolvednumber theory

Problem Statement

Let aa and bb be positive integers. Prove that the numbers an2+ban^2+b and a(n+1)2+ba(n+1)^2+b are both perfect squares only for finitely many integers nn.
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