It is known that two consecutive coefficients of a ternary cyclotomic polynomial differ by at most one. We characterize all k such that . We use this to prove that the number of nonzero coefficients of the nth ternary cyclotomic polynomial is greater than .
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author = {Bart\l omiej Bzd\k ega},
title = {Jumps of ternary cyclotomic coefficients},
journal = {Acta Arithmetica},
volume = {166},
year = {2014},
pages = {203-213},
zbl = {1307.11032},
language = {en},
url = {http://dml.mathdoc.fr/item/bwmeta1.element.bwnjournal-article-doi-10_4064-aa163-3-2}
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Bartłomiej Bzdęga. Jumps of ternary cyclotomic coefficients. Acta Arithmetica, Tome 166 (2014) pp. 203-213. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/bwmeta1.element.bwnjournal-article-doi-10_4064-aa163-3-2/