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On the distribution of αp modulo one (II)

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Suppose that α is an irrational number and β is a real number. It is proved that there are infinitely many prime numbers p such that ‖ αp-β‖ <p -9/28.

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Jia, C. On the distribution of αp modulo one (II). Sci. China Ser. A-Math. 43, 703–721 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02878436

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