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Generating triples of involutions of alternating groups

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Translated from Matematicheskie Zametki, Vol. 51, No. 4, pp. 91–95, April, 1992.

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Nuzhin, Y.N. Generating triples of involutions of alternating groups. Math Notes 51, 389–392 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01250552

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