{ "id": "1004.1326", "version": "v1", "published": "2010-04-08T13:14:19.000Z", "updated": "2010-04-08T13:14:19.000Z", "title": "Approximation to points in the plane by SL(2,Z)-orbits", "authors": [ "Michel Laurent", "Arnaldo Nogueira" ], "doi": "10.1112/jlms/jdr061", "categories": [ "math.NT" ], "abstract": "Let x be a point in R^2 with irrational slope and let \\Gamma denote the lattice SL(2,Z) acting linearly on R^2. Then, the orbit \\Gamma x is dense in R^2. We give efective results on the approximation of a point y in R^2 by points of the form \\gamma x, where \\gamma belongs to \\Gamma, in terms of the size of \\gamma.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2010-04-08T13:14:19.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "approximation", "irrational slope", "lattice sl", "efective results" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2010arXiv1004.1326L" } } }