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A note on the Beck-Fiala Theorem

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In this note we slightly improve the Beck-Fiala Theorem on discrepancy.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus 1 University Plaza, 11201, Brooklyn, NY

    Debe Bednarchak

  2. 4. Lehrstuhl, Mathematisches Institut A, Pfaffenwaldring 57, Postfach 801140, D-70511, Stuttgart, Germany

    Martin Helm

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Partially supported by PSC-CUNY Grant No. 665524.

Partially supported by DAAD HSPII/AUFE grant.

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Bednarchak, D., Helm, M. A note on the Beck-Fiala Theorem. Combinatorica 17, 147–149 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01196138

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