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Breaking classical convexity in Waring's problem: Sums of cubes and quasi-diagonal behaviour

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Oblatum 28-VII-1994 & 20-IV-1995

Research supported in part by NSF grant DMS-9303505, an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship and a Fellowship from the David and Lucile Packard Foundation.

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Wooley, T.D. Breaking classical convexity in Waring's problem: Sums of cubes and quasi-diagonal behaviour. Invent Math 122, 421–451 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01231451

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