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Test words of a free product of two finite cyclic groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2009

Daniel A. Voce
Daniel A. Voce
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University at Albany, Albany, New York 12222, USA
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Abstract

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We characterize the test words of ℤm * ℤn. They are those elements not contained in a proper retract.

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Research Article
Information
Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society , Volume 40 , Issue 3 , October 1997 , pp. 551 - 562
Copyright
Copyright © Edinburgh Mathematical Society 1997

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