Monomials as sums of powers: the real binary case

DOI10.1090/S0002-9939-2011-11018-9zbMATH Open1225.14048arXiv1005.3050OpenAlexW2011967700MaRDI QIDQ3092829FDOQ3092829

Mats Boij, Enrico Carlini, Anthony V. Geramita

Publication date: 11 October 2011

Published in: Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We generalize an example, due to Sylvester, and prove that any monomial of degree $d$ in $mathbbR[x_0,x_1]$, which is not a power of a variable, cannot be written as a linear combination of fewer than $d$ powers of linear forms.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1005.3050

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zbMATH Keywords

Powers of linear formsWaring problem for binary forms

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Graded rings (13A02) Polynomials over commutative rings (13B25) Canonical forms, reductions, classification (15A21) Real algebraic and real-analytic geometry (14P99)

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