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Mathieu-Zhao Spaces and the Jacobian Conjecture

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In this paper we define the notion of a Mathieu-Zhao space, give various examples of this concept and use the framework of these Mathieu-Zhao spaces to describe a chain of challenging conjectures, all implying the Jacobian Conjecture.

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van den Essen, A. (2020). Mathieu-Zhao Spaces and the Jacobian Conjecture. In: Kuroda, S., Onoda, N., Freudenburg, G. (eds) Polynomial Rings and Affine Algebraic Geometry. PRAAG 2018. Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics, vol 319. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-42136-6_14

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