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On a Combinatorial Problem in Number Theory

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Bernt Lindström
Bernt Lindström*
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University of Stockholm
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Given an integer k ≤ 2 and a finite set M of rational integers. Let vi (i = 1, 2, …, n) be m-dimensional (column-)vectors with all components from M and such that the kn sums

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are all different. Then we shall say that {v1, v2, …, vn} is a detecting set of vectors.

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Research Article
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Canadian Mathematical Bulletin , Volume 8 , Issue 4 , June 1965, pp. 477 - 490
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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1965

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