The topology at infinity of Out(Fn)

Inventiones Mathematicae

Volumn 140, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 651-692

  Bestvina, Mladen ^a   Feighn, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034349073     PISSN: 00209910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002220000068     Document Type: Article

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