A Special Case of a Conjecture of Hellerstein, Shen, and Williamson
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https://doi.org/10.15407/mag20.03.07Анотація
У роботі доведено спеціальний випадок гіпотези Геллерштайна, Шена і Вільямсона щодо недійсних нулів похідних дійсних мероморфних функцій.
Mathematical Subject Classification 2020: 30D20, 30D35
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мероморфна функція, недійсні нуліПосилання
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