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Whitehead groups of semidirect products of free groups II

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 May 2009

Koo-Guan Choo
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Department Of Pure Mathematics, University of Sydney, Sydney, N.S.W. 2006, Australia.
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Let G be a group. We denote the Whitehead group of G by Wh G and the projective class group of the integral group ring ℤ(G) of G by . For undefined terminologies used in the paper, we refer to [3] and [6].

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Copyright © Glasgow Mathematical Journal Trust 1980

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