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Solution of a differential equation and its applications. (English) Zbl 1004.30021
The author proves that every solution of differential equation $$f^{(k)}-e^{Q(z)}f=1$$ ($$k\geq 1$$, Q is a nonconstant polynomial) is an entire function of infinite order. He gives some applications of this result.

##### MSC:
 30D35 Value distribution of meromorphic functions of one complex variable, Nevanlinna theory 30D20 Entire functions of one complex variable, general theory
##### Keywords:
entire function; shared value; uniqueness theorem
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