Polynomial Diophantine equation

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Definition

In one variable

The term polynomial Diophantine equation is used for a Diophantine equation of the form:

anxn+an1xn1++a1x+a0=0

where all the coefficients are in the ring of integers Z, and we are interested in solving for xZ.

In multiple variables

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