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On the constant in the tarry-escott problem

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    Elmer Rees & Christopher Smyth

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Rees, E., Smyth, C. (1990). On the constant in the tarry-escott problem. In: Langevin, M., Waldschmidt, M. (eds) Cinquante Ans de Polynômes Fifty Years of Polynomials. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1415. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0084888

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