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Tame automorphisms of finitely generated abelian groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2009

Edward C. Turner
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Albany, Albany, NY 12222, U.S.A.
Daniel A. Voce
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Albany, Albany, NY 12222, U.S.A.
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Abstract

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We characterize tame automorphisms of finitely generated abelian groups via a simple determinant condition.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Edinburgh Mathematical Society 1998

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