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Monochromatic lines in partitions of Zn

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Graham, R.L., Winnie Li, WC., Paul, J.L. (1981). Monochromatic lines in partitions of Zn . In: McAvaney, K.L. (eds) Combinatorial Mathematics VIII. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 884. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0091806

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