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Sparse sets, tally sets, and polynomial reducibilities

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Book, R.V. (1988). Sparse sets, tally sets, and polynomial reducibilities. In: Chytil, M.P., Koubek, V., Janiga, L. (eds) Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science 1988. MFCS 1988. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 324. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0017127

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