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We consider some problems on expressing positive integers as sums of powers of 2.
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Liu, A.CF. (2018). Summation Problems. In: S.M.A.R.T. Circle Projects. Springer Texts in Education. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56811-9_7
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