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Author(s): Gabriel Navarro
Title: Characters and blocks of finite groups
Additional book information: Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, 1998, x+287, $39.95, ISBN 0-521-59413-4


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Additional Information:

Reviewer(s):
David Gluck
Affiliation: Wayne State University
Email: dgluck@math.wayne.edu

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 37 (2000), 169-174.

MSC (2000): Primary 20C20
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-00-00854-5
PII: S 0273-0979(00)00854-5
Posted: January 21, 2000
Copyright of article: Copyright 2000, American Mathematical Society


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