On zero-sum free subsets of length 7 (Q986710)

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    12 August 2010
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    Summary: Let \(G\) be a finite additively written abelian group, and let \(X\) be a subset of 7 elements in \(G\). We show that if \(X\) contains no nonempty subset with sum zero, then the number of the elements which can be expressed as the sum over a nonempty subsequence of \(X\) is at least 24.
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    finite additively written abelian group
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