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We discuss subsetsS of ℝn such that every real valued functionf onS is of the formf(x1, x2, ..., xn) =u 1(x1) +u 2(x2) +...+u n(xn), and the related concepts and situations in analysis.

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Kłopotowski, A., Nadkarni, M.G. & Bhaskara Rao, K.P.S. When isf(x1, x2, ..., xn) =u 1(x1) +u 2(x2) + ... +u n(xn)?. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. (Math. Sci.) 113, 77–86 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02829681

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