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Extended Abstracts Fall 2012

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The author thanks the hospitality of the Centre de Recerca Matemàtica (CRM Barcelona) along the research programme on Automorphisms of Free Groups during which this preprint was finished, and gratefully acknowledges support of Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya through PhD grant number 81–727 and partial support from the MEC (Spain) through project number MTM2011-25955.

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Delgado, J. (2014). Whitehead Problems for Words in. In: González-Meneses, J., Lustig, M., Ventura, E. (eds) Extended Abstracts Fall 2012. Trends in Mathematics(), vol 1. Birkhäuser, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-05488-9_6

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