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A NOTE ON PROOF OF GORDON'S CONJECTURE

  • Du, Kun (School of Mathematics and Statistics Lanzhou University)
  • Received : 2017.01.07
  • Accepted : 2018.03.13
  • Published : 2018.05.31
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Abstract

In this paper, we show a proof of Gordon's Conjecture by using Qiu's labels and two new labels.

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Supported by : National Natural Science Foundation of China

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