Exceptional polynomials of affine type

Journal of Algebra

Volumn 194, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 429-454

  Guralnick, Robert M ^a   Müller, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

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EID: 0031571522     PISSN: 00218693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jabr.1997.7028     Document Type: Article

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