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Putnam 1967 A4

  • Session A

Show that if λ>12\lambda > \frac{1}{2} there does not exist a real-valued function u(x)u(x) such that for all xx in the closed interval [0,1][0,1] the following holds: u(x)=1+λ∫x1u(y)u(y−x)dy.u(x)= 1+ \lambda \int_{x}^{1} u(y) u(y-x) dy.

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