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A concept of prime solution is introduced in solving Markoff-type equations and the structure of solutions is discussed.
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Wen, ZX. (2010). Some Studies on Markov-Type Equations. In: Barral, J., Seuret, S. (eds) Recent Developments in Fractals and Related Fields. Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Birkhäuser Boston. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-8176-4888-6_27
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