The conjugacy problem for HNN groups and the word problem for commutative semigroups
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Abstract:
We show how a positive solution to the word problem for finitely generated commutative semigroups leads to a positive solution to the conjugacy problem for a class of $HNN$ groups.References
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Additional Information
- © Copyright 1976 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1976), 223-224
- MSC: Primary 20M05; Secondary 20F10
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1976-0422457-9
- MathSciNet review: 0422457