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By using inner products and paraprenorms on groups, we prove a natural generalization of a basic theorem of Gyula Maksa and Peter Volkmann on additive functions.
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The work of the author has been supported by the Hungarian Scientific Research Fund (OTKA) Grant K-111651.
Moreover, the author is greatly indebted to Zoltán Boros, Gyula Maksa, Attila Gilányi and Jens Schwaiger for some inspiring conversations.
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Száz, Á. (2019). Semi-Inner Products and Parapreseminorms on Groups and a Generalization of a Theorem of Maksa and Volkmann on Additive Functions. In: Brzdęk, J., Popa, D., Rassias, T. (eds) Ulam Type Stability . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28972-0_18
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