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$ \mathbf{Li}^{\boldsymbol{(p)}}$-service? An algorithm for computing $ \boldsymbol{p}$-adic polylogarithms

Author(s): Amnon Besser; Rob de Jeu.
Journal: Math. Comp. 77 (2008), 1105-1134.
MSC (2000): Primary 11Y16, 11G55; Secondary 11S80
Posted: November 5, 2007
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Abstract: We describe an algorithm for computing Coleman's $ p$-adic polylogarithms up to a given precision.

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Additional Information:

Amnon Besser
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, P.O.B. 653, Be'er-Sheva 84105, Israel

Rob de Jeu
Affiliation: Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Durham, Science Laboratories, South Road, Durham DH1 3LE, United Kingdom
Address at time of publication: Faculteit Exacte Wetenschappen, Afdeling Wiskunde, Vrije Universiteit, De Boelelaan 1081a, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands

DOI: 10.1090/S0025-5718-07-02027-3
PII: S 0025-5718(07)02027-3
Keywords: Computational number theory, Coleman integration, $p$-adic polylogarithm
Received by editor(s): June 19, 2006
Received by editor(s) in revised form: December 18, 2006
Posted: November 5, 2007
Copyright of article: Copyright 2007, American Mathematical Society
The copyright for this article reverts to public domain after 28 years from publication.

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