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Packing tripods: Narrowing the density gap. / Tiskin, Alexander.

в: Discrete Mathematics, Том 307, № 16, 28.07.2007, стр. 1973-1981.

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Tiskin, A 2007, 'Packing tripods: Narrowing the density gap', Discrete Mathematics, Том. 307, № 16, стр. 1973-1981. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.disc.2004.12.028

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Tiskin A. Packing tripods: Narrowing the density gap. Discrete Mathematics. 2007 Июль 28;307(16):1973-1981. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.disc.2004.12.028

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Tiskin, Alexander. / Packing tripods: Narrowing the density gap. в: Discrete Mathematics. 2007 ; Том 307, № 16. стр. 1973-1981.

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