Riffaut (2019) conjectured that a singular modulus of degree h>2 cannot be a root of a trinomial with rational coefficients. We show that this conjecture follows from the GRH, and obtain partial unconditional results. A joint work with Florian Luca and Amalia Pizarro.

This talk relates to this arXiv paper.

This video is part of the Number Theory Web Seminar series.