On a proof of Xu’s conjecture and depths of Galois descents
Abstract We give an explicit formula proving Xu’s conjecture on alternating double zeta values. We also discuss the limitations of Glanois’ motivic Galois descent criterion in this case, as it cannot specify the depth of the descent.
Authors
- Steven Charlton
Institutions
- Max Planck Institute for Mathematics (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Revista de la Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas Físicas y Naturales Serie A Matemáticas
- Published
- 2026-01-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s13398-025-01796-z
- Primary Topic
- Advanced Mathematical Identities
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00