Classification of the simple factors appearing in composition series of totally disconnected contraction groups

Journal fur die Reine und Angewandte Mathematik

Volumn , Issue 643, 2010, Pages 141-169

  Glöckner, Helge ^a   Willis, George A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADERBORN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

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EID: 77956068602     PISSN: 00754102     EISSN: 00754102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CRELLE.2010.047     Document Type: Article

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