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The third term of the lower central series of a free group as a subgroup of the second

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 April 2009

Martin Ward
Affiliation:
York University4700 Keele Street Downsview 463 Ontario, Canada
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In this paper the following notation will be used: for any group G, positive integer c and non-negative integer n, Gc is the cth term of the lower central series of G and δ nGc is the nth term of the derived series of Gc.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1973

References

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