Groups of intermediate subgroup growth and a problem of grothendieck

Duke Mathematical Journal

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 169-188

  Pyber, László ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

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EID: 1642587267     PISSN: 00127094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/S0012-7094-04-12115-3     Document Type: Article

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