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Motivated exposition of combinatorial Nullstellensatz

History and Overview 2026-01-08 v2 Combinatorics

Abstract

In this expository note we show how combinatorial Nullstellensatz by N. Alon naturally appears in solutions of elementary problems. Simple ideas gradually and naturally appear in such solutions, thus bringing a reader to generalizations. The note is accessible to mathematicians not specialized in the area, and to students familiar with polynomials.

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@article{arxiv.2404.10778,
  title  = {Motivated exposition of combinatorial Nullstellensatz},
  author = {M. Lozhkin and A. Skopenkov},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2404.10778},
  year   = {2026}
}

Comments

10 pages; in Russian; exposition improved

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