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Author(s): M. F. Newman; Michael Vaughan-Lee
Journal: Electron. Res. Announc. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1998), 1-3.
MSC (1991): Primary 17-04, 17B30, 20D15
Posted: February 13, 1998
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Abstract: We describe some calculations in graded Lie rings which provide a fairly sharp upper bound for the nilpotency class and for the order of the restricted Burnside group on two generators with exponent 7.

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M. F. Newman
Affiliation: Australian National University
Email: newman@maths.anu.edu.au

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