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One-relater groups with center

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 April 2009

Stephen Meskin
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics The University of Connecticut StorrsConn. 06268 U.S.A.
A. Pietrowski
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics University of Toronto Canada.
Arthur Steinberg
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics Queens CollegeCUNY Flushing, New York, 11367 U. S. A.
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Abstract

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Many one-relator groups with center have been shown to be of the form A necessary and a sufficient condition for the sequence (P1, Q1, P2, Q2,…,Pt, Qt) are given in order for groups of the above form to be one-relator groups.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1973

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