A note on sums of squares of integers

J. H. Clarke and A. G. Shannon
Notes on Number Theory and Discrete Mathematics, ISSN 1310–5132
Volume 3, 1997, Number 4, Pages 185–187
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J. H. Clarke
University of Technology, Sydney,
NSW 2007, Australia

A. G. Shannon
University of Technology, Sydney,
NSW 2007, Australia

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