A minimal set of integers showing that no positive-definite integral ternary quadratic form is universal

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Authors Greg Doyle, Kenneth S. Williams

Publication date 8 May 2024

Published in The Mathematics Student (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

ternary quadratic formsuniversal quadratic forms

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quadratic forms over general fields (11E04) General ternary and quaternary quadratic forms; forms of more than two variables (11E20)

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