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Semistability of amalgamated products, HNN-extensions, and all one-relator groups

Author(s): Michael L. Mihalik; Steven T. Tschantz
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 26 (1992), 131-135.
MSC (2000): Primary 57M07; Secondary 20E06, 20F32
MathSciNet review: 1107833
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Additional Information:

DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1992-00257-4
PII: S 0273-0979(1992)00257-4
Keywords: Semistability at infinity, amalgamated products, HNN-extensions, one-relator groups, group cohomology, finitely presented groups, proper homotopies
Copyright of article: Copyright 1992, American Mathematical Society




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