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Composition systems


Authors: Stuart Geman, Daniel F. Potter and Zhiyi Chi
Journal: Quart. Appl. Math. 60 (2002), 707-736
MSC: Primary 68T45; Secondary 68U10
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/qam/1939008
MathSciNet review: MR1939008
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