Infinite products of finite simple groups

Transactions of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 348, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 4611-4641

  Saxl, Jan ^a,d   Shelah, Saharon ^b   Thomas, Simon ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

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EID: 21444433753     PISSN: 00029947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/s0002-9947-96-01746-1     Document Type: Article

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