Sums of 2n-th powers of real meromorphic functions (Q582324)

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    Sums of 2n-th powers of real meromorphic functions (English)
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    Let F be the field of real meromorphic functions on a compact connected real analytic surface. Given a positive integer n, we characterize those elements of F which can be written as a sum of 2n-th powers of elements of F.
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    formally real function field
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    sum of 2n-th powers
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    real meromorphic functions
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    real analytic surface
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