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Uniqueness of Entire Functions and Their Derivatives

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This paper is devoted to studying the uniqueness problem of entire functions sharing a small function with their linear differential polynomials.

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Correspondence to Jun Wang.

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The first author has been partially sponsored by Shanghai Postdoctoral Scientific Program and the second author has been partially supported by the Academy of Finland grant 210245.

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Wang, J., Laine, I. Uniqueness of Entire Functions and Their Derivatives. Comput. Methods Funct. Theory 8, 327–338 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03321691

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