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The number of zeros of a sum of fractional powers. / Jameson, Graham J. O.
In: Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, Vol. 462, No. 2070, 08.06.2006, p. 1821-1830.

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Jameson, GJO 2006, 'The number of zeros of a sum of fractional powers.', Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, vol. 462, no. 2070, pp. 1821-1830. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2005.1647

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Jameson, G. J. O. (2006). The number of zeros of a sum of fractional powers. Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 462(2070), 1821-1830. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2005.1647

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Jameson GJO. The number of zeros of a sum of fractional powers. Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences. 2006 Jun 8;462(2070):1821-1830. doi: 10.1098/rspa.2005.1647

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Jameson, Graham J. O. / The number of zeros of a sum of fractional powers. In: Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences. 2006 ; Vol. 462, No. 2070. pp. 1821-1830.

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