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Author(s): J. D. P. Meldrum
Title: Near-rings and their links with groups
Additional book information: Pitman Publishing, Boston, London, Melbourne, 275 pp., $44.95. ISBN 0-470-20648-9


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Reviewer(s):
Günter F. Pilz

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1987), 156-160.
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1987-15549-2
PII: S 0273-0979(1987)15549-2


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