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Maximal sum-free sets in finite abelian groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

H.P. Yap
Affiliation:
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
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Abstract

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Maximal sum-free sets in elementary abelian 3-groups and groups G = Z3 ⊕ Z3 ⊕ Zp where p is a prime congruent to 1 modulo 3 are completely characterized.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1971

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