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Negative results on counting

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Valiant, L.G. (1979). Negative results on counting. In: Weihrauch, K. (eds) Theoretical Computer Science 4th GI Conference. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 67. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-09118-1_6

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