On the Harborth constant of $C_3 \oplus C_{3n}$
Combinatorics
2018-08-03 v1 Number Theory
Abstract
For a finite abelian group the Harborth constant is the smallest integer such that each squarefree sequence over of length , equivalently each subset of of cardinality at least , has a subsequence of length whose sum is . In this paper, it is established that for prime and .
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@article{arxiv.1808.00722,
title = {On the Harborth constant of $C_3 \oplus C_{3n}$},
author = {Philippe Guillot and Luz Elimar Marchan and Oscar Ordaz and Wolfgang Schmid and Hanane Zerdoum},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1808.00722},
year = {2018}
}