Abstract length functions in groups

DOI10.1017/S0305004100053093MaRDI QIDQ4120742zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Ian Chiswell

Publication date 1976

Published in Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/S0305004100053093

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Trees (05C05) Graphs and abstract algebra (groups, rings, fields, etc.) (05C25) General structure theorems for groups (20E34)

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• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3381557 (Why is no real title available?)
• Length Functions in Groups.
• Real Length Functions in Groups
• The Subgroups of a Free Product of Two Groups with an Amalgamated Subgroup

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