Lower bounds on the growth of a group acting on the binary rooted tree

International Journal of Algebra and Computation

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 73-88

  Bartholdi, Laurent ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0035579510     PISSN: 02181967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218196701000395     Document Type: Article

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