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Author(s): T. Altinel, A. V. Borovik and G. Cherlin
Title: Simple groups of finite Morley rank
Additional book information: Mathematical Surveys and Monographs, 145, American Mathematical Society, Providence, RI, 2008, xix+556 pp., US $109.00, ISBN 978-0-8218-4305-5


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Additional Information:

Reviewer(s):
Dugald Macpherson
Affiliation: University of Leeds
Email: h.d.macpherson@leeds.ac.uk

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 47 (2010), 729-734.

MSC (2000): Primary 20E32; Secondary 03C45, 03C60
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-10-01287-5
PII: S 0273-0979(10)01287-5
Posted: February 24, 2010
Copyright of article: Copyright 2010, American Mathematical Society
The copyright for this article reverts to public domain after 28 years from publication.




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