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A partial positive answer to a Lijun–Yun conjecture

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In this paper, we prove a result about the vanishing of the moments for a class of Abel equation and we give a partial positive answer to a conjecture proposed by Lijun and Yun (J Math Anal Appl 261:100–112, 2001).

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We thank the referees for several suggestions which helped us to improve the presentation of the paper. The authors were partially supported by FAPEMIG FORTIS-10254/2014.

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    Alexandre M. Alves, Abílio Lemos & Anderson L. A. de Araujo

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Alves, A.M., Lemos, A. & de Araujo, A.L.A. A partial positive answer to a Lijun–Yun conjecture. Boll Unione Mat Ital 13, 49–59 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40574-019-00203-x

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