On L2-cohomology and property (T) for automorphism groups of polyhedral cell complexes

Geometric and Functional Analysis

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 615-645

  Ballmann, Werner ^a   Świa̧tkowski, Jacek ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

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EID: 0031285552     PISSN: 1016443X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000390050022     Document Type: Article

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