Dejean's conjecture holds for N ≥ 27

James Currie; Narad Rampersad

RAIRO - Theoretical Informatics and Applications (2009)

  • Volume: 43, Issue: 4, page 775-778
  • ISSN: 0988-3754

Abstract

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We show that Dejean's conjecture holds for n ≥ 27. This brings the final resolution of the conjecture by the approach of Moulin Ollagnier within range of the computationally feasible.

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Currie, James, and Rampersad, Narad. "Dejean's conjecture holds for N ≥ 27." RAIRO - Theoretical Informatics and Applications 43.4 (2009): 775-778. <http://eudml.org/doc/250568>.

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