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A new proof of a theorem of A. Khovanskii

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We present a proof of the fact that the monodromy group of a Liouvillian function is almost solvable. The first proof of this theorem was given by A. Khovanskii.

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Casale, G. A new proof of a theorem of A. Khovanskii. J Dyn Control Syst 18, 449–454 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10883-012-9153-4

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