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A formal theory of resultants (I): an algorithm in invariant theory

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Let A = a < b < … be an infinite alphabet of negative letters, and let P = u 1 < u 2 < ⋯ < u n be an alphabet containing n negative places. The elements of the letterplace alphabet

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Rota, GC., Stein, J.A. (2001). A formal theory of resultants (I): an algorithm in invariant theory. In: Crapo, H., Senato, D. (eds) Algebraic Combinatorics and Computer Science. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2107-5_12

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