Golod-Shafarevich groups with property (T) and Kac-Moody groups

Duke Mathematical Journal

Volumn 145, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 309-339

  Ershov, Mikhail ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

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EID: 56349086442     PISSN: 00127094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/00127094-2008-053     Document Type: Article

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