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Canonical forms for binary forms of even degree

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Kung, J.P.S. (1987). Canonical forms for binary forms of even degree. In: Koh, S.S. (eds) Invariant Theory. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1278. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0078806

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