The automorphism tower of groups acting on rooted trees

Transactions of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 358, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 329-358

  Bartholdi, Laurent ^a   Sidki, Said N ^b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

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EID: 30744461596     PISSN: 00029947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9947-05-03712-8     Document Type: Article

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