An Asymptotic Bound on the Composition Number of Integer Sums of Squares Formulas

Canadian Mathematical Bulletin - Tập 56 Số 1 - Trang 70-79 - 2013
Pavel Hrubeš1, Avi Wigderson1, Amir Yehudayoff1
1School of Mathematics, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ 08540, USA e-mail:

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AbstractLet σZ(k) be the smallest n such that there exists an identity , with f1, . . . , fn being polynomials with integer coefficients in the variables x1, . . . , xk and y1, . . . , yk. We prove that σ(k) ≥ (k6/5).

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