Positive-defininte functions on free semigroups

Canadian Journal of Mathematics

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 887-896

  Popescu, Gelu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

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EID: 0030505130     PISSN: 0008414X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4153/CJM-1996-045-3     Document Type: Article

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