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Groups—Canberra 1989

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Segal, D. (1990). Residually finite groups. In: Kovács, L.G. (eds) Groups—Canberra 1989. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1456. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0100732

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