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Record Nr.

UNISA996466578903316

Titolo

Burnside groups : proceedings of a workshop held at the University of Bielefeld, Germany, June-July 1977 / / edited by J. L. Mennicke

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin ; ; Heidelberg : , : Springer-Verlag, , [1980]

©1980

ISBN

3-540-38120-1

Edizione

[1st ed. 1980.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (VI, 278 p.)

Collana

Lecture Notes in Mathematics ; ; Volume 806

Disciplina

512.2

Soggetti

Burnside problem

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

Classifications of periodic words and their application in group theory -- On the word problem for groups defined by periodic relations -- An application of the nilpotent quotient program -- Groups of exponent eight -- Finiteness proofs for groups of exponent 8 -- Application of computers to questions like those of Burnside -- On certain groups of exponent eight generated by three involutions -- Generalized power laws -- Problems.