On generators of polynomial algebras in two commuting or non-commuting variables

Journal of Pure and Applied Algebra

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 309-315

  Shpilrain, Vladimir ^a   Yu, Jie Tai ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0032553258     PISSN: 00224049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-4049(97)00134-5     Document Type: Article

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