Hurwitz groups: A brief survey
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- Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 23 (1990), 359-370
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Additional Information
- Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 23 (1990), 359-370
- MSC (1985): Primary 20F05; Secondary 57S25
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1990-15933-6
- MathSciNet review: 1041434