Integers without large prime factors

Hildebrand, Adolf; Tenenbaum, Gerald

Hildebrand, Adolf ; Tenenbaum, Gerald

Journal de théorie des nombres de Bordeaux, Tome 5 (1993) no. 2, pp. 411-484.

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Hildebrand, Adolf; Tenenbaum, Gerald. Integers without large prime factors. Journal de théorie des nombres de Bordeaux, Tome 5 (1993) no. 2, pp. 411-484. http://archive.numdam.org/item/JTNB_1993__5_2_411_0/

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