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On the generalized vanishing conjecture

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We show that the GVC (generalized vanishing conjecture) holds for the differential operator Λ = (∂x − Φ(y))y and all polynomials P(x,y), where Φ(t) is any polynomial over the base field. The GVC arose from the study of the Jacobian conjecture.

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The paper is a part of the first author’s Master’s Thesis under the supervision of the second author.

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Correspondence to Xiaosong Sun.

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The second author has been partially supported by the NSF of China (11771176, 11871241).

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Feng, Z., Sun, X. On the generalized vanishing conjecture. Czech Math J 69, 1061–1068 (2019). https://doi.org/10.21136/CMJ.2019.0049-18

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