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Asymptotic formula in a generalized Waring's problem

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

K. Thanigasalam
Affiliation:
Lanchester College of Technology, Coventry

Extract

Introduction. In the classical Waring's problem, the following asymptotic formula was established by Vinogradov (see Vinogradov (2), Chapter VII).

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1967

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