A connection between covers of the integers and unit fractions

DOI10.1016/j.aam.2006.02.002zbMath1203.11004arXivmath/0411305OpenAlexW2048512302MaRDI QIDQ2643870

Zhi-Wei Sun

Publication date: 27 August 2007

Published in: Advances in Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0411305

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Congruences; primitive roots; residue systems (11A07) Special sequences and polynomials (11B83) Arithmetic progressions (11B25)

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