Hilbert-Waring Theorem/Particular Cases/5/Mistake

Source Work

1986: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers:

The Dictionary
$37$


1997: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers (2nd ed.):

The Dictionary
$37$


Mistake

Every number is the sum of at most $37$ $5$th powers.


It needs to be stated that they should all be positive $5$th powers.


Sources

  • 1986: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers ... (previous) ... (next): $37$
  • 1997: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $37$
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