The main goal of the paper is to examine the dimension of the vector space spanned by powers of linear forms. We also find a lower bound for the number of summands in the presentation of zero form as a sum of d-th powers of linear forms.
Institute of Mathematics, University of Silesia, Bankowa 14, 40-007 Katowice, Poland
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