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We substantially strengthen an unpublished result of Whitehead from his PhD thesis (Whitehead, A.: Differential equations and differential polynomials in the complex. PhD thesis, University of Nottingham, 2002) using a refinement of his techniques.
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This research forms part of the author’s PhD studies, and was supported by a grant from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council.
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Buck, M. A Theorem on Homogeneous Differential Polynomials. Results. Math. 63, 805–815 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00025-012-0234-1
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