Unification of zero-sum problems, subset sums and covers of ℤ

DOI10.1090/S1079-6762-03-00111-2zbMath1062.11015OpenAlexW1707705288MaRDI QIDQ4680991

Zhi-Wei Sun

Publication date: 14 June 2005

Published in: Electronic Research Announcements of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/231214

zbMATH Keywords

subset sumsZero-sumcovers of \(\mathbb{Z}\)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Extremal set theory (05D05) Other combinatorial number theory (11B75) Inverse problems of additive number theory, including sumsets (11P70)

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