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On varieties of soluble groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

J.R.J. Groves
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Institute of Advanced Studies, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT.
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Abstract

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We show that, under certain conditions, a soluble variety of groups which does not contain the variety of all metabelian groups is a finite exponent by nilpotent by finite exponent variety.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1971

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