Powers in finitely generated groups

Transactions of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 348, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 291-304

  Hrushovski, E ^a   Kropholler, P H ^b   Lubotzky, A ^a   Shalev, A ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 23744503656     PISSN: 00029947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/s0002-9947-96-01456-0     Document Type: Article

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