Products of involutions in simple Chevalley groups

Journal of Geometry

Volumn 69, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 68-72

  Ellers, Erich W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 1942515284     PISSN: 00472468     EISSN: 14208997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01237475     Document Type: Article

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