• 제목/요약/키워드: universal forms over polynomial rings

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UNIVERSAL QUADRATIC FORMS OVER POLYNOMIAL RINGS

  • Kim, Myung-Hwan;Wang, Yuanhua;Xu, Fei
    • 대한수학회지
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    • 제45권5호
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    • pp.1311-1322
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    • 2008
  • The Fifteen Theorem proved by Conway and Schneeberger is a criterion for positive definite quadratic forms over the rational integer ring to be universal. In this paper, we give a proof of an analogy of the Fifteen Theorem for definite quadratic forms over polynomial rings, which is known as the Four Conjecture proposed by Gerstein.